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Title 8: Aliens and Nationality
PART 1240—PROCEEDINGS TO DETERMINE REMOVABILITY OF ALIENS IN THE UNITED
STATES
Subpart B—Cancellation of Removal
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§ 1240.20 Cancellation of removal and adjustment of status under section 240A of the
Act.
(a) Jurisdiction. An application for the exercise of discretion under section 240A of the Act shall be
submitted on Form EOIR–42, Application for Cancellation of Removal, to the Immigration Court having
administrative control over the Record of Proceeding of the underlying removal proceeding under
section 240 of the Act. The application must be accompanied by payment of the filing fee as set forth in
§103.7(b) of 8 CFR chapter I or a request for a fee waiver.
(b) Filing the application. The application may be filed only with the Immigration Court after jurisdiction
has vested pursuant to §1003.14 of this chapter.
(c) For cases raised under section 240A(b)(2) of the Act, extreme hardship shall be determined as set
forth in §1240.58 of this part.
[62 FR 10367, Mar. 6, 1997, as amended at 64 FR 27875, May 21, 1999]
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