Pub. L. 101-649, tit. VI, sec. 602 (as amended)

REVISION OF GROUNDS FOR DEPORTATION.

Last amended: 1991Year: 1996Length: 250 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 602. REVISION OF GROUNDS FOR DEPORTATION. (a) Revised Grounds for Deportation.—[Omitted; amended subsection (a) of section 241 in its entirety.] (b) Conforming Amendments to Section 241.— (1) Subsections (b), (c), (f), and (g) of section 241 are repealed. (2) Subsection (e) of such section is amended— (A) by striking “subsection (a) (6) or (7) of this section” and inserting “paragraph (4) of subsection (a)”, and (B) by redesignating such subsection as subsection (b). (c) Savings Provision.—Notwithstanding the amendments made by this section, any alien who was deportable because of a conviction (before the date of the enactment of this Act) of an offense referred to in paragraph (15), (16), (17), or (18) of section 241(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as in effect before the date of the enactment of this Act, shall be considered to remain so deportable. Except as otherwise specifically provided in such section and subsection (d), the provisions of such section, as amended by this section, shall apply to all aliens described in subsection (a) thereof notwithstanding that (1) any such alien entered the United States before the date of the enactment of this Act, or (2) the facts, by reason of which an alien is described in such subsection, occurred before the date of the enactment of this Act. (d) Effective Date.—The amendments made by this section, and by section 603(b) of this Act, shall not apply to deportation proceedings for which notice has been provided to the alien before March 1, 1991.
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