[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR45.2]

[Page 244]
 
                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 45--VISAS: DOCUMENTATION OF IMMIGRANTS UNDER SECTION 124 OF PUBLIC LAW 101-649--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 45.2  Priority date of applicants.

    The priority date of an alien who is the beneficiary of a petition 
approved by the Service to accord status under section 124 of Public Law 
101-649 shall be the filing date of the approved petition, as determined 
by the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The priority date of the 
spouse or child, accompanying or following to join such an alien shall 
be the priority date of the alien spouse or parent.