[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 152 (Wednesday, August 9, 2023)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

8 CFR Part 214

[DHS Docket No. ICEB-2021-0016]


Removal of Obsolete Procedures and Requirements Related to F, J, 
and M Nonimmigrants; Corrections

AGENCY: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: Correcting amendments.

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SUMMARY: On December 12, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security 
(DHS) issued an interim final rule, Removal of Obsolete Procedures and 
Requirements Related to F, J, and M Nonimmigrants, that inadvertently 
contained inaccurate amendatory instructions so that the revisions in 
the 2022 rule could not be made to the Code of Federal Regulations 
(CFR). This document corrects the CFR.

DATES: Effective on August 9, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Snyder, Policy and Response 
Unit Chief, Student and Exchange Visitor Program; U.S. Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement; 500 12th Street SW, Stop 5600; Washington, DC 
20536-5600; or by email at [email protected] or telephone at 703/603-
3400.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 12, 2022, DHS issued an interim 
final rule, Removal of Obsolete Procedures and Requirements Related to 
F, J, and M Nonimmigrants (87 FR 75891), that inadvertently contained 
inaccurate amendatory instructions so that the revisions in the 2022 
rule could not be made to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). This 
document corrects the CFR.

List of Subjects in 8 CFR Part 214

    Administrative practice and procedure, Aliens, Cultural exchange 
program, Employment, Foreign officials, Health professions, Reporting 
and recordkeeping requirements, Students.
    Accordingly, DHS corrects 8 CFR part 214 by making the following 
correcting amendments:

PART 214--NONIMMIGRANT CLASSES

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1. The authority citation for part 214 continues to read as follows:

    Authority:  6 U.S.C. 202, 236; 8 U.S.C. 1101, 1102, 1103, 1182, 
1184, 1186a, 1187, 1221, 1281, 1282, 1301-1305, 1357, and 1372; sec. 
643, Pub. L. 104-208, 110 Stat. 3009-708; Pub. L. 106-386, 114 Stat. 
1477-1480; section 141 of the Compacts of Free Association with the 
Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall 
Islands, and with the Government of Palau, 48 U.S.C. 1901 note and 
1931 note, respectively; 48 U.S.C. 1806; 8 CFR part 2; Pub. L. 115-
218, 132 Stat. 1547 (48 U.S.C. 1806).


Sec.  214.1  [Amended]

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2. Amend Sec.  214.1 in paragraph (b)(3)(iv) by removing the phrase 
``the alien's Form I-20 ID copy, and a properly endorsed page 4 of Form 
I-20M-N'' and adding in its place ``and the alien's properly endorsed 
Form I-20 or successor form''.


Sec.  214.2  [Amended]

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3. Amend Sec.  214.2 as follows:
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a. In paragraph (f)(9)(i), remove ``* * *''.
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b. In paragraph (f)(13)(i), remove ``his or her I-20 ID'' and add in 
its place ``their Form I-20 or successor form''.
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c. In paragraph (m)(14)(vi), remove ``the Service'' wherever it appears 
and ``print'' and add in their place ``USCIS'' and ``generate a'', 
respectively.


Sec.  214.3   [Amended]

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4. Amend Sec.  214.3 in paragraph (c)(1) as follows:
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a. Add a comma after ``Secretary of of Homeland Security''.
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b. Remove the phase ``vocational or recreational'' and add in its place 
``avocational or recreational''.


Sec.  214.4   [Amended]

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5. Amend Sec.  214.4 as follows:
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a. In paragraphs (a)(2)(x), (xi), (xviii), and (xix) by removing 
``Forms I-20'' and add in its place ``Form I-20 or successor form''.
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b. In paragraph (i)(1) by removing ``Forms I-20'' and add in its place 
``Form I-20''.

Alejandro N. Mayorkas,
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2023-17043 Filed 8-8-23; 8:45 am]
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