[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2010]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR236.13]

[Page 497]
 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 236_APPREHENSION AND DETENTION OF INADMISSIBLE AND DEPORTABLE ALIENS; REMOVAL OF ALIENS ORDERED REMOVED--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart B_Family Unity Program
 
Sec. 236.13  Ineligible aliens.

    The following categories of aliens are ineligible for benefits under 
the Family Unity Program:
    (a) An alien who is deportable under any paragraph in section 237(a) 
of the Act, except paragraphs (1)(A), (1)(B), (1)(C), and (3)(A); 
provided that an alien who is deportable under section 237(a)(1)(A) of 
such Act is also ineligible for benefits under the Family Unity Program 
if deportability is based upon a ground of inadmissibility described in 
section 212(a)(2) or (3) of the Act;
    (b) An alien who has been convicted of a felony or three or more 
misdemeanors in the United States;
    (c) An alien described in section 241(b)(3)(B) of the Act; or
    (d) An alien who has committed an act of juvenile delinquency (as 
defined in 18 U.S.C. 5031) which if committed by an adult would be 
classified as:
    (1) A felony crime of violence that has an element the use or 
attempted use of physical force against another individual; or
    (2) A felony offense that by its nature involves a substantial risk 
that physical force against another individual may be used in the course 
of committing the offense.

[62 FR 10360, Mar. 6, 1997, as amended at 65 FR 43680, July 14, 2000]