[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR245a.10]

[Page 612]
 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
CHAPTER I--IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
    PART 245a--ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS TO THAT OF PERSONS ADMITTED FOR LAWFUL TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS UNDER SECTION 245A OF THE IMMIGRATION AND 
NATIONALITY ACT--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart B--Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act Legalization 
                               Provisions
 
Sec. 245a.10  Definitions.

    Source: 66 FR 29673, June 1, 2001, unless otherwise noted.


    In this Subpart B, the terms:
    Eligible alien means an alien who, before October 1, 2000, filed 
with the Attorney General a written claim for class membership, with or 
without filing fee, pursuant to a court order issued in the case of:
    (1) Catholic Social Services, Inc. v. Meese, vacated sub nom. Reno 
v. Catholic Social Services, Inc., 509 U.S. 43 (1993) (CSS);
    (2) League of United Latin American Citizens v. INS, vacated sub 
nom. Reno v. Catholic Social Services, Inc., 509 U.S. 43 (1993) (LULAC); 
or
    (3) Zambrano v. INS, vacated, 509 U.S. 918 (1993) (Zambrano).
    Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) means the status of having been 
lawfully accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United 
States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws, such 
status not having changed.
    LIFE Act means the Legal Immigration Family Equity Act and the LIFE 
Act Amendments of 2000.
    LIFE Legalization means the provisions of section 1104 of the LIFE 
Act and section 1503 of the LIFE Act Amendments.
    Prima facie means eligibility is established if an ``eligible 
alien'' presents a properly filed and completed Form I-485 and specific 
factual information which in the absence of rebuttal will establish a 
claim of eligibility under this Subpart B.