[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: 8CFR215.6]



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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

 

               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 215_CONTROLS OF ALIENS DEPARTING FROM THE UNITED STATES--Table of 

Contents

 

Sec. 215.6  Departure from the Canal Zone, the Trust Territory of the 

Pacific Islands, or outlying possessions of the United States.



    (a) In addition to the restrictions and prohibitions imposed by the 

provisions of this part upon the departure of aliens from the United 

States, any alien who seeks to depart from the Canal Zone, the Trust 

Territory of the Pacific Islands, or an outlying possession of the 

United States shall comply with such other restrictions and prohibitions 

as may be imposed by regulations prescribed, with the concurrence of the 

Administrator of the Bureau of Security and Consular Affairs and the 

Commissioner, by the Governor of the Canal Zone, the High Commissioner 

of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or by the governor of an 

outlying possession of the United States,



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respectively. No alien shall be prevented from departing from such zone, 

territory, or possession without first being accorded a hearing as 

provided in Sec. Sec. 215.4 and 215.5.

    (b) The Governor of the Canal Zone, the High Commissioner of the 

Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, or the governor of any outlying 

possession of the United States shall have the authority to designate 

any employee or class of employees of the United States as hearing 

officers for the purpose of conducting the hearing referred to in 

paragraph (a) of this section. The hearing officer so designated shall 

exercise the same powers, duties, and functions as are conferred upon 

special inquiry officers under the provisions of this part. The chief 

executive officer of such zone, territory, or possession shall, in lieu 

of the regional commissioner, review the recommended decision of the 

hearing officer, and shall render a decision in any case referred to 

him, basing it on evidence in the record and on any evidence or 

information of a confidential or a security nature which he deems 

pertinent.