[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: 8CFR249.1]

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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 249_CREATION OF RECORDS OF LAWFUL ADMISSION FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 249.1  Waiver of inadmissibility.

Sec.
249.1 Waiver of inadmissibility.
249.2 Application.
249.3 Reopening and reconsideration.

    Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1182, 1259; 8 CFR part 2.


    In conjunction with an application under section 249 of the Act, an 
otherwise eligible alien who is inadmissible under paragraph (9), (10), 
or (12) of section 212(a) of the Act or so much of paragraph (23) of 
section 212(a) of the Act as relates to a single offense of simple 
possession of 30 grams or less of marihuana may request a waiver of such 
ground of inadmissibility under section 212(h) of the Act. Any alien 
within the classes described in subparagraphs (B) through (H) of section 
212(a)(28) of the Act may apply for the benefits of section 
212(a)(28)(I)(ii) in conjunction with an application under section 249 
of the Act.

[47 FR 44238, Oct. 7, 1982]