[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR207.9]

[Page 179]
 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
CHAPTER I--IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 207--ADMISSION OF REFUGEES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 207.9  Termination of refugee status.

    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 status, the district director shall process 
the alien under sections 235, 240, and 241 of the Act.

[46 FR 45118, Sept. 10, 1981, as amended at 62 FR 10337, Mar. 6, 1997. 
Redesignated at 63 FR 3795, Jan. 27, 1998]