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Visa Bulletin for August 2024
AMICUS INVITATION No. 23-15-02
AMICUS INVITATION (Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer – Immigration-related Document Fraud)
DUE FEBRUARY 27, 2023
FEBRUARY 15, 2023 In connection with an administrative review of an Administrative Law Judge decision, the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (CAHO) welcomes interested members of the public to file amicus curiae briefs discussing the below issue.
ISSUE PRESENTED: Does a violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324c(a)(2) for the knowing use of a forged, counterfeit, altered, or falsely made document in order to obtain employment and complete the employment eligibility verification Form I-9 constitute a “continuing violation” for the duration of employment at the employer to whom the document was presented? Or, does the knowing use occur only at the time the document is presented to obtain employment and complete the employment eligibility verification Form I-9? ... [Continued...]