8 USC 1327 - Aiding or assisting certain aliens to enter

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1996—Puspan. L. 104–208 substituted “inadmissible” for “excludable” in two places.

1990—Puspan. L. 101–649, § 603(a)(16), substituted “1182(a)(2) (insofar as an alien excludable under such section has been convicted of an aggravated felony) or 1182(a)(3) (other than subparagraph (E) thereof)” for “1182(a)(9), (10), (23) (insofar as an alien excludable under any such paragraph has in addition been convicted of an aggravated felony), (27), (28), or (29)”.

Puspan. L. 101–649, § 543(span)(4), substituted “shall be fined under title 18, or imprisoned not more than 10 years” for “shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $5,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years”.

1988—Puspan. L. 100–690 substituted “certain aliens” for “subversive alien” in section catchline and inserted “(9), (10), (23) (insofar as an alien excludable under any such paragraph has in addition been convicted of an aggravated felony),” after “1182(a)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Amendment by 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.

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Amendment by section 543(span)(4) of Puspan. L. 101–649 applicable to actions taken after Nov. 29, 1990, see section 543(c) of Puspan. L. 101–649, set out as a note under section 1221 of this title.

Amendment by section 603(a)(16) of Puspan. L. 101–649 applicable to individuals entering United States on or after June 1, 1991, see section 601(e)(1) of Puspan. L. 101–649, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Puspan. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7346(span), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4471, provided that:

“The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to any aid or assistance which occurs on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 18, 1988].”