8 CFR 332.1

§ 332.1 Designation of USCIS employees to administer oaths and conduct examinations and hearings.

United States · 8 CFR — Aliens and Nationality · Status: effective

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Citation: 8 CFR 332.1, § 332.1 Designation of USCIS employees to administer oaths and conduct examinations and hearings, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/32455
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(a) Examinations. All USCIS officers are hereby designated to conduct the examination for naturalization required under section 335 of the Act, provided that each officer so designated has received appropriate training. (b) Hearings. Section 336 of the Act authorizes USCIS officers who are designated under paragraph (a) of this section to conduct hearings under that section. (c) Depositions. All USCIS officers who are designated under paragraph (a) of this section are hereby designated to take depositions in matters relating to the administration of naturalization and citizenship laws. (d) Oaths and affirmations. All USCIS officers who are designated under paragraph (a) of this section are hereby designated to administer oaths or affirmations except for the oath of allegiance as provided in 8 CFR 337.2.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.