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The term qualified alien is used synonymously with legal immigrant and designates a noncitizen who falls into one of the following categories: (1) persons lawfully admitted for permanent residence; (2) persons granted asylum; (3) refugees; (4) persons paroled into the United States for at least one year; (5) persons for whom deportation is being withheld; and (6) persons granted conditional entry.
(C) an alien who is lawfully present in the United States pursuant to an admission under section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
(F) an alien who is lawfully present in the United States as the result of being granted conditional entry to the United States before April 1, 1980, pursuant to section 203(a)(7) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
15 From before the 1983 amendment until 1986, the categories of eligible aliens included: (1) an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence; (2) an alien who was either married to a United States citizen or was a parent or an unmarried child under the age of twenty-one years of such a citizen and who had filed an application for adjustment of status under the INA; (3) an alien who was lawfully present in the United States as a refugee or who had been granted asylum by the Attorney General; (4) an alien who was lawfully present in the United States as a result of the Attorney General's withholding of deportation; and (5) an alien lawfully present in the United States as a result of being granted conditional entry.
II 1996), and is defined in the statute as "the status of having been lawfully accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrant in accordance with the immigration laws."
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