8 USC 1531 - Definitions

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§ 1531.

Definitions

As used in this subchapter—

(1)

the term “alien terrorist” means any alien described in section 1227(a)(4)(B) of this title;

(2)

the term “classified information” has the same meaning as in section 1(a) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.);

(3)

the term “national security” has the same meaning as in section 1(b) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.);

(4)

the term “removal court” means the court described in section 1532 of this title;

(5)

the term “removal hearing” means the hearing described in section 1534 of this title;

(6)

the term “removal proceeding” means a proceeding under this subchapter; and

(7)

the term “special attorney” means an attorney who is on the panel established under section 1532(e) of this title.

(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title V, § 501, as added Pub. L. 104–132, title IV, § 401(a), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1258; amended Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, §§ 308(g)(1), 354(a)(5), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–622, 3009–643.)

cite as: 8 USC 1531