§ 1156. Unused immigrant visas
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If an immigrant having an immigrant visa is denied admission to the United States and removed, or does not apply for admission before the expiration of the validity of his visa, or if an alien having an immigrant visa issued to him as a preference immigrant is found not to be a preference immigrant, an immigrant visa or a preference immigrant visa, as the case may be, may be issued in lieu thereof to another qualified alien.
(June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 1, § 206, 66 Stat. 181; Pub. L. 89–236, § 6, Oct. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 916; Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 308(d)(4)(D), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–618.)
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- Public Law 89–236
- Public Law 96–212To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to revise the procedures for the admission of refugees, to amend the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 to establish a more uniform basis for the provision of assistance to refugees, and for other purposes
- Public Law 104–207Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to any bill or joint resolution of the One Hundred Fourth Congress making genera) or continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1997
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- June 27, 1952, ch. 477
- 66 Stat. 181
- Pub. L. 89–236, § 6
- 79 Stat. 916
- Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 308(d)(4)(D)
- 110 Stat. 3009–618
- Pub. L. 104–208
- Pub. L. 89–236
- section 309 of Pub. L. 104–208
- section 20 of Pub. L. 89–236
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§ 1156
Unused immigrant visas
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ActJune 27, 1952, ch. 477
Stat.66 Stat. 181
Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–236, § 6
Stat.79 Stat. 916
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 308(d)(4)(D)
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