[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: 8CFR3.20]

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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
CHAPTER I--IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 3--EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart C--Immigration Court--Rules of Procedure
 
Sec. 3.20  Change of venue.

    (a) Venue shall lie at the Immigration Court where jurisdiction 
vests pursuant to Sec. 3.14.
    (b) The Immigration Judge, for good cause, may change venue only 
upon motion by one of the parties, after the charging document has been 
filed with the Immigration Court. The Immigration Judge may grant a 
change of venue only after the other party has been given notice and an 
opportunity to respond to the motion to change venue.
    (c) No change of venue shall be granted without identification of a 
fixed street address, including city, state and ZIP code, where the 
respondent/applicant may be reached for further hearing notification.

[57 FR 11572, Apr. 6, 1992, as amended at 60 FR 34089, June 30, 1995; 62 
FR 10332, Mar. 6, 1997]