Active provisions classified under Immigration & Nationality.
In construing these statutes, where the context does not clearly indicate otherwise, the word, phrase, or term:(1) “Authorization” means a number issued by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or its authorized agent, which serves in lieu of a license or permits and affords the privilege purchased for a speci…
(1) Admissions of attorneys and counselors to practice law in the state is hereby declared to be a judicial function.(2) The Supreme Court of Florida, being the highest court of said state, is the proper court to govern and regulate admissions of attorneys and counselors to practice law in said state.1(3) Upon certific…
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), an unauthorized alien who is 18 years of age or older and who knowingly enters or attempts to enter this state after entering the United States by eluding or avoiding examination or inspection by immigration officers commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as prov…
As used in this chapter, the term:(1) “Federal immigration agency” means the United States Department of Justice and the United States Department of Homeland Security, a division within such an agency, including United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement and United States Customs and Border Protection, any succe…
(1) An unauthorized alien who is 18 years of age or older commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if he or she, after having been denied admission, excluded, deported, or removed or having departed the United States during the time an order of exclusion, de…
No person shall be disqualified from practicing an occupation or profession regulated by the state solely because he or she is not a United States citizen.
(1) The State Board of Immigration Enforcement is created within the Department of Law Enforcement, composed of the Governor and Cabinet, which shall be referred to as “the board.” The Governor and Cabinet shall serve as the agency head of the board. The board shall be a separate budget entity and shall be exempt from…
The Legislature finds that with respect to counter-terrorism efforts, initial responses to acts of terrorism within or affecting this state, coordinating with and providing assistance to the Federal Government in the enforcement of federal immigration laws, and responses to immigration enforcement incidents within or a…
As used in this chapter I, the term: Act or INA means the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended. Aggravated felony means a crime (or a conspiracy or attempt to commit a crime) described in section 101(a)(43) of the Act. This definition applies to any proceeding, application, custody determination, or adjudication…
(a) General rule. (1) Section 1 of the Code imposes an income tax on the income of every individual who is a citizen or resident of the United States and, to the extent provided by section 871(b) or 877(b), on the income of a nonresident alien individual. For optional tax in the case of taxpayers with adjusted gross in…
The State Immigration Enforcement Council, an advisory council as defined in s. 20.03, is created within the State Board of Immigration Enforcement for the purpose of advising the board.(1) The council must be composed of eight members. The Governor, Attorney General, Chief Financial Officer, and Commissioner of Agricu…
(a) Definition of the term an “alien who is lawfully present in the United States.” For the purposes of 8 U.S.C. 1611(b)(2) only, an “alien who is lawfully present in the United States” means: (1) A qualified alien as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1641(b); (2) An alien who has been inspected and admitted to the United States and…
(1) The Local Law Enforcement Immigration Grant Program is created within the State Board of Immigration Enforcement to award grants to support local law enforcement agencies, which include chief correctional officers operating county detention facilities, in their cooperation and coordination with federal immigration…
A tax is imposed upon the transfer of real property situate and tangible personal property having an actual situs in this state and upon intangible personal property physically present within this state of every person who at the time of death was not a resident of the United States, the amount of which shall be a sum…
(1) A “domestic” insurer is one formed under the laws of this state.(2) A “foreign” insurer is one formed under the laws of any state, district, territory, or commonwealth of the United States other than this state.(3) An “alien” insurer is an insurer other than a domestic or foreign insurer.
(1) A county court judge or clerk of the circuit court may not issue a license to marry to any person younger than 18 years of age, unless:(a) The person is at least 17 years of age and provides the written consent of his or her parents or legal guardian, which is acknowledged by an officer authorized by law to take ac…
(1) Consistent with all duties created in state and federal law, state and local law enforcement agencies and any official responsible for directing or supervising such agency shall use best efforts to support the enforcement of federal immigration law. This subsection applies to an official, representative, agent, or…
(A) As used in this section, "applicant" or "recipient" means either of the following:(1) An applicant for or participant in the Ohio works first program established under Chapter 5107. of the Revised Code;(2) An applicant for or recipient of cash assistance provided under the refugee assistance program established und…
(1) Each individual licensed by the department must:(a) Be at least 18 years of age.(b) Be of good moral character.(c) Not have been adjudicated incapacitated under s. 744.331 or a similar statute in another state, unless her or his capacity has been judicially restored; not have been involuntarily placed in a treatmen…
(1) A law enforcement agency that has custody of a person subject to an immigration detainer issued by a federal immigration agency shall:(a) Provide to the judge authorized to grant or deny the person’s release on bail under chapter 903 notice that the person is subject to an immigration detainer.(b) Record in the per…
(1) ELIGIBILITY.—An applicant must meet eligibility requirements of this section before receiving services or temporary cash assistance under this chapter, except that an applicant shall be required to register for work and engage in work activities in accordance with s. 445.024, as designated by the local workforce de…
Upon the filing of an application for appointment as executor or administrator of the estate of a deceased alien with surviving heirs residing in a foreign country, or as soon thereafter during the administration of the estate as the probate court ascertains that the deceased was an alien, the court shall cause notice…
Regulations of the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to the adjudication of immigration matters before immigration judges (referred to in some regulations as special inquiry officers) and the Board of Immigration Appeals are located in 8 CFR chapter V, part 1003.
(1) “Domestication” as used in ss. 630.131-630.161 means the reorganization of the United States branch of an alien insurer as the result of which a domestic insurer shall succeed to all the business and assets and assume all the liabilities of the United States branch of the alien insurer.(2) “United States branch” me…
The asylum for disabled and decrepit Navy officers, seamen, and marines shall be governed in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy.