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DHS/USCIS RIN: 1615-AC01 Publication ID: Spring 2014 
Title: Notices of Decisions and Documents Evidencing Lawful Status 
Abstract: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its regulations governing when U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will issue correspondence, notices of decisions, and documents evidencing lawful status in the United States to an applicant, petitioner, attorney, or accredited representative. Through this rule, DHS intends to clarify USCIS notification practices when dealing with represented parties. Specifically, this rule explains how USCIS will issue requests, notices, cards, and original documents to applicants, petitioners, and their attorneys of record or accredited representatives. 
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 103   
Legal Authority: 5 USC 301    5 USC 552    5 USC 552a    8 USC 1101    8 USC 1103    8 USC 1304    8 USC 1356    31 USC 9701    ...   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Action  03/00/2015 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1615-AB83 
Agency Contact:
Minas Khoudaghoulian
Chief, Adjustment and Naturalization Branch
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Service Center Operations, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW.,
Washington , DC 20529
Phone:202 272-1483
Email: minas.khoudaghoulian@uscis.dhs.gov