2023—Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 117–360 added par. (3).

1996—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 104–208, § 308(g)(5)(A)(i), substituted “section 1229a” for “section 1252”.

Puspan. L. 104–208, § 308(e)(2)(E), substituted “removed” for “deported” in two places.

1991—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 102–232 substituted “fined under title 18” for “fined not more than $2,000 (or, if greater, the amount provided under title 18)”.

1990—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 101–649 substituted “shall be fined not more than $2,000 (or, if greater, the amount provided under title 18) or imprisoned not more than 6 months” for “shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than $500 or shall be imprisoned for not more than six months”.

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.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 102–232 effective as if included in the enactment of the Immigration Act of 1990, Puspan. L. 101–649, see section 310(1) of Puspan. L. 102–232, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

Amendment by 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.

For purposes of amendment by Puspan. L. 117–360, performance by crewmen of ship-to-ship liquid cargo transfer operations not to be considered, for immigration purposes, to be services, work, labor or employment by the crewman within the United States, see section 4 of Puspan. L. 117–360, set out as a note under section 1101 of this title.

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.