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§ 207.9 Termination of refugee status.
(Redesignated as § 207.9 effective 2/26/98, previously § 207.7;
63 FR 3792
)
The refugee status of any alien (and of the spouse or child of the alien) admitted to the United States under section
207
of the Act shall be terminated by any district director in whose district the alien is found if the alien was not a refugee within the meaning of section
101(a)(42)
of the Act at the time of admission. The district director shall notify the alien in writing of the Service's intent to terminate the alien's refugee status. The alien shall have 30 days from the date notice is served upon him/her or, delivered to his/her last known address, to present written or oral evidence to show why the alien's refugee status should not be terminated. There is no appeal under this chapter from the termination of refugee status by the district director. Upon termination of refugee sta
tus, the district director shall process the alien under sections
235
,
240
, and
241
of the Act. (Amended effective 4/1/97;
62 FR 10312
)