- Secretary of Homeland Security 1. The Secretary of Homeland Security shall be charged with the administration and enforcement of this chapter and all other laws relating to the immigration and naturalization of aliens, except insofar as this chapter or such laws relate to the powers, functions, and duties conferred upon the President, Attorney General, the Secretary of State, the officers.
- (a) Remittances. (1) Fees shall be submitted with any formal application or petition prescribed in this chapter in the amount prescribed by law or regulation. Except for fees remitted directly to the Board of Immigration Appeals pursuant to the provisions of 8 CFR 1003.8, or as the Attorney General otherwise may provide by regulation, any fee relating to any Department of Justice Executive.
- (a) (1) (E) (ii), is section 112 of Pub. 101–649, which is set out as a note under section 1153 of this title. The Military Selective Service Act, referred to in subsec.
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(1) Unmarried sons and daughters of citizens. Qualified immigrants who are the unmarried sons or daughters of citizens of the United States shall be allocated visas in a number not to exceed 23,400, plus any visas not required for the class specified in paragraph (4). (2) Spouses and unmarried sons and unmarried daughters of permanent resident aliens.
- §25-27-101 | Title
- §25-27-102 | Definitions
- §25-27-103 | Board
- §25-27-104 | Duties
- §25-27-105 | Network Manager
§ 25-27-101. Title
This chapter may be cited as and shall be known as the 'Information Network of Arkansas Act'. History. Acts 1995, No. 1139, § 1
§ 25-27-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
- 'Agency' means any agency, board, commission, public instrumentality, political subdivision, or any of the foregoing entities acting on behalf of the State of Arkansas which store, gather, or generate public information;
- 'Gateway system' means any centralized electronic information system by which public information shall be disseminated or collected via the internet, dial-in modem, continuous link, or other electronic medium;
- 'I.N.A.' means the Information Network of Arkansas, or, if the Information Network of Arkansas shall be abolished, the board, body, or commission succeeding to the principal functions thereof or to whom the powers given by this chapter to the Information Network of Arkansas shall be given by law;
- 'Network manager' means the entity or person designated by contractual obligation to establish, develop, operate, maintain, and expand the gateway system on behalf of the Information Network of Arkansas;
- 'Public information' means any information stored, gathered, or generated in electronic or magnetic form by an agency, its agencies, or instrumentalities, which is included within the information deemed to be public pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, § 25-19-101 et seq., and other provisions of the Arkansas Code providing for release of information to the public at large to specified groups or recipients; and
- 'User association' means an association:
- (A) Whose membership is identifiable by regular payment of association dues and regularly maintained membership lists;
- (B) Which is registered with the Secretary of State as an Arkansas corporation;
- (C) Which exists for the purpose of advancing the common occupation or profession of its membership; and
- (D) Which, after the appointment of the initial board of the Information Network of Arkansas, regularly promotes and encourages the subscription of its members to the gateway system developed by the Information Network of Arkansas.History. Acts 1995, No. 1139, § 2; 1999, No. 538, § 1
§ 25-27-103. Board.
- (a) There is created the Information Network of Arkansas, a public instrumentality carrying out an essential government function, which shall be governed by a board consisting of twelve (12) voting members, as follows:
- (1) The President of the Arkansas Science and Technology Authority, or the president's designee;
- (2) The Secretary of State, or the Secretary of State's designee;
- (3) The Director of the Department of Finance and Administration, or the director's designee;
- (4) Two (2) members, or their designees, who are chief executive officers of agencies of the executive branch other than the Department of Finance and Administration and the Department of Information Systems, shall be appointed by the Governor;
- (5)(A)(i)(a) Four (4) members from user associations initially selected by the Governor shall be appointed by the Governor from a list of three (3) names submitted by each user association. (b) Thereafter, the board shall submit a list of at least three (3) names per position, based on the recommendations of user associations.
- (ii) No two (2) members appointed pursuant to this subdivision (a)(5) shall be members of the same user association. (B) Such members shall serve staggered three-year terms;
- (6)(A)(i) One (1) member appointed by the Governor from a list of three (3) names of public library directors submitted by the President of the Arkansas Public Library Association.
- (ii) Following the initial appointment hereunder, such list shall be composed of librarians of public libraries which subscribe to the Information Network of Arkansas.
- (B) Such member shall serve a three-year term;
- (7)(A) One (1) member appointed by the Governor from a list of three (3) names submitted by the Arkansas Bar Association.
- (B) Such member shall serve a three-year term; and
- (8) The Director of the Department of Information Systems, or the director's designee.
- (b) (1) The board shall annually elect one (1) member from the board as chairperson of the board.
- (2) The board may also elect a vice chairperson and a secretary.
- (c)(1) Six (6) members of the board shall constitute a quorum, and the affirmative vote of six (6) members shall be necessary for any action taken by the board.
- (2) No vacancy in the membership of the board shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all rights and perform all the duties of the board.
- (d) The board shall meet at least semiannually.
- (e) Members of the board shall serve without compensation but shall be eligible to receive reimbursement for mileage and reimbursement for expenses in accordance with § 25-16-902. History. Acts 1995, No. 1139, § 3; 1997, No. 914, § 25; 1999, No. 538, § 2 § 25-27-104.
§ Duties.
- (a)The Information Network of Arkansas shall have the following duties:
- (1) To develop and implement an electronic gateway system to provide electronic access to members of the public to public information and to develop, implement, and promote the use of electronic commerce and digital signature applications within the state in cooperation with the Department of Information Systems;
- (2) To provide appropriate oversight of the network manager;
- (3) To establish charges for the services provided by the Information Network of Arkansas;
- (4) To explore ways of expanding the amount and kind of public information provided, increasing the utility and form of the public information provided, and implement such changes as required to be consistent with the provisions of this chapter;
- (5) To explore ways of improving citizen and business access to public information, and, where appropriate, implementing such changes;
- (6) To explore ways of expanding a gateway system and its services to citizens and businesses by providing add-on services to the public such as access to other for-profit information databases, electronic mail, and calendaring;
- (7) To serve in an advisory capacity to the Department of Finance and Administration, the Department of Information Systems, and other state agencies regarding the dissemination to and collection of state data for the citizens and businesses of Arkansas;
- (8) To seek advice from the general public, its subscribers, professional associations, academic groups, and institutions and individuals with knowledge or interest in computer networking, electronic mail, public information access, gateway services, add-on services, and electronic filing of information; and
- (9) To accept gifts, donations, and grants for the support of a gateway system in Arkansas.
- (b)(1) All state agencies shall participate with the Information Network of Arkansas in providing assistance as may be requested for the achievement of its purpose.
- (2) Services and information to be provided by any agency shall be specified pursuant to a contract between the Information Network of Arkansas and such agency.
- (3) Agencies may contract to recover from the Information Network of Arkansas costs incurred by providing such assistance to the Information Network of Arkansas.
- (4) The Information Network of Arkansas shall cooperate with the Department of Information Systems to fulfill the purposes of the Arkansas Information Systems Act of 1997, § 25-4-101 et seq. History. Acts 1995, No. 1139, § 4; 1999, No. 538, § 3.
§ 25-27-105. Network Manager.
- (a)(1) The Information Network of Arkansas shall procure a network manager after developing, in consultation with the Department of Information Systems, criteria and specifications for such a network manager and his or her duties.
- (2)(A) The Information Network of Arkansas may negotiate and enter into a contract with the network manager.
- (B) The contract shall specify the duties and responsibilities of the network manager, and shall also include any other terms necessary to the agreement.
- (b) The network manager shall:
- (1) Direct and supervise the day-to-day operations and expansion of the gateway system, including the initial phase of operations necessary to make such gateway system operational;
- (2) Attend meetings of the Information Network of Arkansas;
- (3) Keep a record of all gateway, network, and related operations of the Information Network of Arkansas, which records shall be the property of the Information Network of Arkansas;
- (4) Maintain and be a custodian of all financial and operational records, documents, and papers filed with the Information Network of Arkansas;
- (5) Update and revise on a yearly basis the business plan of the Information Network of Arkansas in consultation with and under the direction of the Information Network of Arkansas;
- (6) Submit to the Information Network of Arkansas quarterly financial reports, an annual audit, an annual report, and any other information requested by the board; and
- (7) Other such activities or services as requested or authorized by the Information Network of Arkansas consistent with the provisions of this chapter.
- (c) The Department of Information Systems may provide to the Information Network of Arkansas such staff and other assistance under contract. History. Acts 1995, No. 1139, § 5; 1999, No. 538, § 4
Aggravated Felony
Under INA 101 (a)(43) –
(A) murder, rape, or sexual abuse of a minor;
(B) illicit trafficking in a controlled substance (as defined in section 802 of title 21), including a drug trafficking crime (as defined in section 924(c) of title 18);
(C) illicit trafficking in firearms or destructive devices (as defined in section 921 of title 18) or in explosive materials (as defined in section 841(c) of that title);
(D) an offense described in section 1956 of title 18 (relating to laundering of monetary instruments) or section 1957 of that title (relating to engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specific unlawful activity) if the amount of the funds exceeded $10,000;
(E) an offense described in –
(i) section 842(h) or (i) of title 18, or section 844(d), (e), (f), (g), (h), or (i) of that title (relating to explosive materials offenses);
(ii) section 922(g)(1), (2), (3), (4), or (5), (j), (n), (o), (p), or (r) or 924(b) or (h) of title 18 (relating to firearms offenses); or
(iii) section 5861 of title 26 (relating to firearms offenses);
Wifi explorer 2 5 5 cr2 download. (F) a crime of violence (as defined in section 16 of title 18, but not including a purely political offense) for which the term of imprisonment at 2 least one year;
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(G) a theft offense (including receipt of stolen property) or burglary offense for which the term of imprisonment at 2 least one year;
(H) an offense described in section 875, 876, 877, or 1202 of title 18 (relating to the demand for or receipt of ransom);
(I) an offense described in section 2251, 2251A, or 2252 of title 18 (relating to child pornography);
(J) an offense described in section 1962 of title 18 (relating to racketeer influenced corrupt organizations), or an offense described in section 1084 (if it is a second or subsequent offense) or 1955 of that title (relating to gambling offenses), for which a sentence of one year imprisonment or more may be imposed;
(K) an offense that –
(i) relates to the owning, controlling, managing, or supervising of a prostitution business;
(ii) is described in section 2421, 2422, or 2423 of title 18 (relating to transportation for the purpose of prostitution) if committed for commercial advantage; or
(iii) is described in section 1581, 1582, 1583, 1584, 1585, or 1588 of title 18 (relating to peonage, slavery, and involuntary servitude);
(L) an offense described in –
(i) section 793 (relating to gathering or transmitting national defense information), 798 (relating to disclosure of classified information), 2153 (relating to sabotage) or 2381 or 2382 (relating to treason) of title 18;
(ii) section 421 of title 50 (relating to protecting the identity of undercover intelligence agents); or
(iii) section 421 of title 50 (relating to protecting the identity of undercover agents);
(M) an offense that –
(i) involves fraud or deceit in which the loss to the victim or victims exceeds $10,000; or
(ii) is described in section 7201 of title 26 (relating to tax evasion) in which the revenue loss to the Government exceeds $10,000;
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(N) an offense described in paragraph (1)(A) or (2) of section 1324(a) of this title (relating to alien smuggling), except in the case of a first offense for which the alien has affirmatively shown that the alien committed the offense for the purpose of assisting, abetting, or aiding only the alien's spouse, child, or parent (and no other individual) to violate a provision of this chapter 3 Polarr photo editor pro 5 10 8.
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(O) an offense described in section 1325(a) or 1326 of this title committed by an alien who was previously deported on the basis of a conviction for an offense described in another subparagraph of this paragraph;
(P) an offense (i) which either is falsely making, forging, counterfeiting, mutilating, or altering a passport or instrument in violation of section 1543 of title 18 or is described in section 1546(a) of such title (relating to document fraud) and (ii) for which the term of imprisonment is at least 12 months, except in the case of a first offense for which the alien has affirmatively shown that the alien committed the offense for the purpose of assisting, abetting, or aiding only the alien's spouse, child, or parent (and no other individual) to violate a provision of this chapter;
(Q) an offense relating to a failure to appear by a defendant for service of sentence if the underlying offense is punishable by imprisonment for a term of 5 years or more;
(R) an offense relating to commercial bribery, counterfeiting, forgery, or trafficking in vehicles the identification numbers of which have been altered for which the term of imprisonment is at least one year;
(S) an offense relating to obstruction of justice, perjury or subornation of perjury, or bribery of a witness, for which the term of imprisonment is at least one year;
(T) an offense relating to a failure to appear before a court pursuant to a court order to answer to or dispose of a charge of a felony for which a sentence of 2 years' imprisonment or more may be imposed; and