Editorial Notes
Amendments

1996—Subsec. (a)(4). Puspan. L. 104–208, § 308(e)(1)(J), substituted “removal” for “deportation”.

Subsec. (a)(5), (6). Puspan. L. 104–208, § 323, added cl. (5) and redesignated former cl. (5) as (6).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Amendment by section 308(e)(1)(J) of Puspan. L. 104–208 effective, with certain transitional provisions, on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after Sept. 30, 1996, see section 309 of Puspan. L. 104–208, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and Transfer of Functions

For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title.

References to Order of Removal Deemed To Include Order of Exclusion and Deportation

For purposes of carrying out this chapter, any reference in law to an order of removal is deemed to include a reference to an order of exclusion and deportation or an order of deportation, see section 309(d)(2) of Puspan. L. 104–208, set out in an Effective Date of 1996 Amendments note under section 1101 of this title.