[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
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.