[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: 8CFR241.12]



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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

 

               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 241_APPREHENSION AND DETENTION OF ALIENS ORDERED REMOVED--Table 

of Contents

 

              Subpart A_Post-hearing Detention and Removal

 

Sec. 241.12  Nonapplication of costs of detention and maintenance.



    The owner of a vessel or aircraft bringing an alien to the United 

States who claims to be exempt from payment of the costs of detention 

and maintenance of the alien pursuant to section 241(c)(3)(B) of the Act 

shall establish to the satisfaction of the district director in charge 

of the port of arrival that such costs should not be applied. The 

district director shall afford the owner a reasonable time within which 

to submit affidavits and briefs to support the claim. There is no appeal 

from the decision of the district director.