8 CFR 1003.29

§ 1003.29 Continuances.

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

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Citation: 8 CFR 1003.29, § 1003.29 Continuances, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/32588
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The immigration judge may grant a motion for continuance for good cause shown, provided that nothing in this section shall authorize a continuance that causes the adjudication of an asylum application to exceed 180 days in the absence of exceptional circumstances, consistent with section 208(d)(5)(A)(iii) of the Act and § 1003.10(b).

Legislative history

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