PART 1245--ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS TO THAT OF PERSON ADMITTED FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE

31. All sections in part 245 are duplicated in part 1245, as set out in the following table:

31a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1245 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101, 1103, 1182, 1255; § 202, Pub.L. 105-100, 111 Stat. 2160, 2193; § 902, Pub.L. 105-277, 112 Stat. 2681; 8 CFR part 2.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 246--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1246]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1246--RESCISSION OF ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS

32. All sections in part 246 are duplicated in part 1246, as set out in the following table:

32a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1246 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1254, 1255, 1256, 1259; 8 CFR part 2.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 249--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1249]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1249--CREATION OF RECORDS OF LAWFUL ADMISSION FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE

33. All sections in part 249 are duplicated in part 1249, as set out in the following table:

33a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1249 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1182, 1259; 8 CFR part 2.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 270--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1270]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1270--PENALTIES FOR DOCUMENT FRAUD

34. All sections in part 270 are duplicated in part 1270, as set out in the following table:

34a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1270 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101, 1103, and 1324c; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended by Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 274a--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1274a]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1274a--CONTROL OF EMPLOYMENT OF ALIENS

35. All sections in part 274a are duplicated in part 1274a, as set out in the following table:

35a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1274a continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101, 1103, 1324a; 8 CFR part 2.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 280--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1280]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1280--IMPOSITION AND COLLECTION OF FINES

36. All sections in part 280 are duplicated in part 1280, as set out in the following table:

36a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1280 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1221, 1223, 1227, 1229, 1253, 1281, 1283, 1284, 1285, 1286, 1322, 1323, and 1330; 66 Stat. 173, 195, 197, 201, 203, 212, 219, 221-223, 226, 227, 230; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 Stat. 890, as amended by Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 287--[DUPLICATED IN PART AS PART 1287]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1287--FIELD OFFICERS; POWERS AND DUTIES

37. The following sections in part 287 are duplicated in part 1287, as set out in the following table:

37a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1287 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1182, 1225, 1226, 1251, 1252, 1357; 8 CFR part 2.

Chapter I, Subchapter B

PART 292--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1292]

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1292--REPRESENTATION AND APPEARANCES

38. All sections in part 292 are duplicated in part 1292, as set out in the following table:

38a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1292 continues to read as follows:

Authority: Secs. 103, 262, 289, 66 Stat. 173, 224, 234; 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1302, 1359; 45 Stat. 401, 54 Stat. 670; 8 U.S.C. 226a, 451.

Chapter V, Subchapter B

PART 1299--IMMIGRATION REVIEW FORMS

39. Part 1299 is added to chapter V, subchapter C, to read as follows:

Sec.

1299.1 Use of immigration forms.

1299.2 Specific immigration review forms.

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1252, 1429, 1443; Homeland Security Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107-296.

§ 1299.1 Use of immigration forms.

In addition to forms prepared by the Executive Office for Immigration Review, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, immigration judges, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and administrative law judges use forms listed under 8 CFR chapter I, part 299.

§ 1299.2 Specific immigration review forms.

The Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review may designate the specific version of a form listed in 8 CFR chapter I, part 299, which shall be utilized in filings before the immigration judges, the Board of Immigration Appeals, and administrative law judges.

Chapter I, Subchapter C

PART 337--[DUPLICATED AS PART 1337]

Chapter V, Subchapter C

PART 1337--OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

40. All sections in part 337 are duplicated in part 1337, as set out in the following table:

40a. The authority citation for newly designated part 1337 continues to read as follows:

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1443, 1448; 8 CFR part 2.

41. All references in part 1003 to “§ 3.” are revised to read “§ 1003.”.

42. All references in part 1101 to “§ 101.” are revised to read “§ 1101.”.

43. All references in part 1103 to “§ 103.3” are revised to read “§ 1103.3”; references in part 1103 to “§ 103.4” are revised to read “§ 1103.4”, and references in part 1103 to “§ 103.7” are revised to read “§ 1103.7'.

44. All references in part 1205 to “§ 205.” are revised to read “§ 1205.”.

45. All references in part 1208 to “§ 208.” are revised to read “§ 1208.”.

46. All references in part 1209 to “§ 209.”are revised to read “§ 1209.”.

47. All references in part 1211 to “§ 211.” are revised to read “§ 1211.”.

48. All references in part 1212 to “§ 212.” are revised to read “§ 1212.”.

49. All references in part 1215 to “§ 215.” are revised to read “§ 1215.”.

50. All references in part 1216 to “§ 216.” are revised to read “§ 1216.”.

51. All references in part 1235 to “§ 235.” are revised to read “§ 1235.”, except any reference to “235.7” shall not be revised.

52. All references in part 1236 to “§ 236.” are revised to read “§ 1236.”.

53. All references in part 1239 to “§ 239.” are revised to read “§ 1239.”.

54. All references in part 1240 to “§ 240.” are revised to read “§ 1240.”, except that any reference to “240.25” shall not be revised.

55. All references in part 1241 to “§ 241.” are revised to read “§ 1241.”.

56. All references in part 1244 to “§ 244.” are revised to read “§ 1244.”.

57. All references in part 1245 to “§ 245.” are revised to read “§ 1245.”.

58. All references in part 1246 to “§ 246.” are revised to read “§ 1246.”.

59. All references in part 1249 to “§ 249.” are revised to read “§ 1249.”.

60. All references in part 1270 to “§ 270.” are revised to read “§ 1270.”.

61. All references in part 1274a to “§ 274a.” are revised to read “§ 1274a.”.

62. All references in part 1280 to “§ 280.” are revised to read “§ 1280.”.

63. All references in part 1287 to “§ 287.4” are revised to read “§ 1287.4”, and references to “§ 287.6” are revised to read “1287.6”.

64. All references in part 1292 to “§ 292.” are revised to read “§ 1292.”.

65. All references in part 1337 to “§ 337.” are revised to read “§ 1337.”.

Chapter I, Subchapter C

PART 507--[REDESIGNATED AS 28 CFR Part 200]

28 CFR--JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

PART 200--ALIEN TERRORIST REMOVAL PROCEDURES

66. 8 CFR part 507 is transferred to 28 CFR chapter I and redesignated as part 200, consisting of § 200.1.

66a. The authority citation for part 200 continues to read as follows:

Authority: Pub. L. 105-277, 112 Stat. 2681.

February 26, 2003 ___________________ Dated:

Signed _____________________________ John Ashcroft, Attorney General

FOOTNOTES

1/ The Supplementary Information refers to the successor entities to the INS collectively as the INS for the ease of the reader. The Secretary of Homeland Security has further refined the reorganization of functions within the Department of Homeland Security and a further division of the regulations is expected to be made. That division of regulations, on or after March 1, 2003, is not affected by this rule.