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8 CFR 1212.11

§ 1212.11 Controlled substance convictions.

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

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8 CFR 1212.11, § 1212.11 Controlled substance convictions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/32697
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In determining the admissibility of an alien who has been convicted of a violation of any law or regulation of a State, the United States, or a foreign country relating to a controlled substance, the term controlled substance as used in section 212(a)(23) of the Act, shall mean the same as that referenced in the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. 801, et seq., and shall include any substance contained in Schedules I through V of 21 CFR 1308.1, et seq. For the purposes of this section, the term controlled substance includes controlled substance analogues as defined in 21 U.S.C. 802(23) and 813.

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