[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: 8CFR247.1] [Page 671] TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PART 247_ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS OF CERTAIN RESIDENT ALIENS--Table of Contents Sec. 247.1 Scope of part. Sec. 247.1 Scope of part. 247.11 Notice. 247.12 Disposition of case. 247.13 Disposition of Form I-508. 247.14 Surrender of documents. Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101, 1103, and 1257. The provisions of this part apply to an alien who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and has an occupational status which, if he were seeking admission to the United States, would entitle him to a nonimmigrant status under paragraph (15)(A) or (15)(G) of section 101(a) of the Act, and to his immediate family; also, an alien who was lawfully admitted for permanent residence and has an occupational status which, if he were seeking admission to the United States, would entitle him to a nonimmigrant status under paragraph (15)(E) of section 101(a) of the Act, and to his spouse and children. [22 FR 9801, Dec. 6, 1957]