[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 8, Volume 1]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 8CFR100.6]



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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

 

               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 100_STATEMENT OF ORGANIZATION--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 100.6  Rule making.



    Section 103(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act requires the 

Attorney General to establish such regulations as he deems necessary for 

carrying out his authority under the provisions of that Act. The 

Attorney General has delegated certain rule making authority to the 

Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization. The provisions of the 

Federal Register Act (49 Stat. 500; 44 U.S.C. 301-314), as amended, and 

of the regulations thereunder (1 CFR--Administrative Committee of the 

Federal Register) as well as the provisions of section 553 of title 5 of 

the United States Code governing the issuance of regulations are 

observed.