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Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-050 Order Primary source read

Temporary final rule, Asylum Interview Interpreter Requirement Modification Due to COVID-19 (second extension), 86 Fed. Reg. 51781 (Sept. 17, 2021)

Asylum Interview Interpreter Requirement Modification Due to COVID-19

Secretary of Homeland Security, through USCIS · United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)
Level
Federal
Authority
8 U.S.C. 1103(a), 1158(d)
Issued
2021-09-17 Sept. 17, 2021
Effective
2021-09-20
End
2022-03-16 (180 days) (read as 2022-03-16)
In force
Sept. 20, 2021 to Mar. 16, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • affirmative asylum applicants
  • USCIS asylum offices
Functions reached
  • CRT: a federal agency's finding, in September 2021, that COVID-19 conditions still required modified in-person operations
  • HR
Collection
Federal labor and immigration agencies AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION

Operative words

SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is extending for a second time the effective date (for 180 days) of its temporary final rule that modified certain regulatory requirements to help ensure that USCIS may continue with affirmative asylum adjudications during the COVID-19 pandemic. This rule also provides that...

Enforcement

8 C.F.R. 208.9(g)-(h) as modified

Notes

A Q3 2021 federal instrument reciting continuing pandemic conditions.

Retrieval note

FR Doc. 2021-20161; the PDF page also carries an unrelated FAA airworthiness directive.

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