303.13 Qualified Aliens with Restricted Eligibility Based on Date of Entry into the U.S. (MAM) |
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The following qualified aliens are EITHER:
Eligible, if residing in the U.S. on or before 8/22/96; OR
Ineligible for 5 years from date of entry into the U.S., when such entry occurred on or after 8/23/96:
- Lawfully admitted permanent residents regardless of work history;
- Conditional entrants;
- Parolees; and
- Victims of battering or extreme cruelty (family/domestic violence).
All of the above may be eligible after the 5-year period if all other eligibility criteria are met.
References: He-W 606.02, He-W 616.02, 42 CFR 435.406-407, 42 CFR 435.1008, 45 CFR 233.50, 8 USC 1611-1613, 8 USC 1641