[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: 8CFR245a.31]

[Page 666]
 
                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
     PART 245a_ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS TO THAT OF PERSONS ADMITTED FOR LAWFUL TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS UNDER SECTION 245A OF THE IMMIGRATION AND 
NATIONALITY ACT--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart C_LIFE Act Amendments Family Unity Provisions
 
Sec. 245a.31  Eligibility.

    An alien who is currently in the United States may obtain Family 
Unity benefits under section 1504 of the LIFE Act Amendments if he or 
she establishes that:
    (a) He or she is the spouse or unmarried child under the age of 21 
of an eligible alien (as defined under Sec. 245a.10) at the time the 
alien's application for Family Unity benefits is adjudicated and 
thereafter;
    (b) He or she entered the United States before December 1, 1988, and 
resided in the United States on such date; and
    (c) If applying for Family Unity benefits on or after June 5, 2003, 
he or she is the spouse or unmarried child under the age of 21 of an 
alien who has filed a Form I-485 pursuant to this Subpart B.

[66 FR 29673, June 1, 2001, as amended at 67 FR 38352, June 4, 2002]