[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: 8CFR270.1]



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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

 

               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 270_PENALTIES FOR DOCUMENT FRAUD--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 270.1  Definitions.









Sec.

270.1 Definitions.

270.2 Enforcement procedures.

270.3 Penalties.



    Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101, 1103, and 1324c; Pub. L. 101-410, 104 

Stat. 890, as amended by Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321.



    Source: 57 FR 33866, July 31, 1992, unless otherwise noted.





    For the purpose of this part--

    Document means an instrument on which is recorded, by means of 

letters, figures, or marks, matters which may be used to fulfill any 

requirement of the Act. The term ``document'' includes, but is not 

limited to, an application required to be filed under the Act and any 

other accompanying document or material;

    Entity means any legal entity, including, but not limited to, a 

corporation, partnership, joint venture, governmental body, agency, 

proprietorship, or association, including an agent or anyone acting 

directly or indirectly in the interest thereof.