22 CFR § 40.9 - Classes of inadmissible aliens.

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# 40.9 Classes of inadmissible aliens.

Subparts B through L describe classes of inadmissible aliens who are ineligible to receive visas and who shall be ineligible for admission into the United States, except as otherwise provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended.

[61 FR 59184, Nov. 21, 1996]