Pearson Memo (MARCH 3, 2000) on authorized stay after 120 day tolling period

Michael A. Pearson's Memo on Period of stay authorized by the Attorney General after 120 day tolling period for purposes of section 212(a)(9)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

This memorandum addresses issues relating to the 3 and 10 year bars to admission under section 212(a)(9)(B)(i)(I) and (II) of the Act and the decision to designate as a period of stay authorized by the Attorney General the entire period during which a timely filed, nonfrivolous application for extension of stay (E/S) or change of status (C/S) is pending with the Service, provided the alien has not engaged in any unauthorized employment. This period of stay authorized by the Attorney General covers the 120 day tolling period described in section 212(a)(9)(B)(iv) of the Act, and continues until the date the Service issues a decision.

Pearson's March 3, 2000 Memo is available on internet at callyourlawyers.com

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