8 CFR 280.7
§ 280.7 Approval of bonds or acceptance of cash deposit to obtain clearance.
United States · 8 CFR — Aliens and Nationality · Status: effective
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- 8 CFR 280.7, § 280.7 Approval of bonds or acceptance of cash deposit to obtain clearance, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/32297
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Full text
The district director of customs is authorized to approve the bond, or accept the sum of money which is being offered for deposit under any provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act or by this chapter for the purpose of obtaining clearance of a vessel or aircraft with the exception of sections 239, 251(d), 255, 256, 272, and 273(d) in which the Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service is authorized to approve the bond or accept the sum of money which is being offered for deposit.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.