Not later than 180 days after May 14, 2002, the Attorney General shall ensure that, immediately upon the arrival in the United States of an individual admitted under section 1157 of this title, or immediately upon an alien being granted asylum under section 1158 of this title, the alien will be issued an employment authorization document. Such document shall, at a minimum, contain the fingerprint and photograph of such alien.

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Terms Used In 8 USC 1738

  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8