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Example sentences for: lawful

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Admission into the United States by a lawful permanent resident after a temporary trip abroad merely requires that the alien present a valid unexpired immigrant visa and a valid unexpired passport or other travel document.
Which rates would be lawful in this scenario?
an alien who - (i) is married to a United States citizen or is a parent or an unmarried child under the age of 21 years of such a citizen; and (ii) has filed an application to adjust the status of the alien to the status of a lawful permanent resident under the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
The latest ultraright rumbling comes from remote West Texas, where a militia-allied group has proclaimed itself the lawful government of the independent Republic of Texas.
The INA also provides for the discretionary readmission of lawful permanent residents who do not possess valid documents.