8 CFR 204.7
§ 204.7 Preservation of benefits contained in savings clause of Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1976.
United States · 8 CFR — Aliens and Nationality · Status: effective
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In order to be considered eligible for the benefits of the savings clause contained in section 9 of the Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1976, an alien must show that the facts established prior to January 1, 1977 upon which the entitlement to such benefits was based continue to exist.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.