8 CFR § 1245.14 - Adjustment of status of certain health care workers.

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title: "8 CFR § 1245.14 - Adjustment of status of certain health care workers."
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title_name: "Aliens and Nationality"
section_number: "1245.14"
section_name: "Adjustment of status of certain health care workers."
chapter_name: "EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
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# 1245.14 Adjustment of status of certain health care workers.

An alien applying for adjustment of status to perform labor in a health care occupation as described in 8 CFR 1212.15(c) must present evidence at the time he or she applies for adjustment of status, and, if applicable, at the time of the interview on the application, that he or she has a valid certificate issued by the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools or the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy.

[63 FR 55012, Oct. 14, 1998]