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Article 2. Certificate of Identity Act. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] § 4121. § 4122. § 4123. § 4124. § 4125. § 4126. § 4127. § 4128. § 4129. § 4130. § 4131. § 4132.
Certificate of Identity: Purpose. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Certificate of Identity: Eligibility. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Certificate of Identity: Rules and Regulations. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Certificate of Identity: Application. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Examination Upon Application. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Examining Officers. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Assistance of Counsel. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Content of Hearing. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Depositions. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Report of Examining Officer. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Application Procedure: Action by Chief of Immigration. [Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)] Penalty Provisions: Certificates of Identity.[Repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A)]
§ 4121. Certificate of Identity: Purpose [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 2, modified; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: Executive Order 94-3, the “Second Re-organization Plan of 1994” (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganized the Commonwealth government executive branch, changed agency names and official titles and effected numerous other revisions. According to Executive Order 94-3, §§ 201 and 301: Section 201. Passports and Certificates of Identity. The functions of the Attorney General and the Immigration and Naturalization Officer (including those as Chief of Immigration) relating to Certificates of Identity or United States passports are transferred to the Governor and delegated to the Special Assistant for Administration. The Special Assistant for Administration may designate any qualified officer or employee of the Commonwealth Government to serve as an examining officer pursuant to 3 CMC § 4126. … Section 301. Department of Labor and Immigration. … (c) Immigration. (1) The Office of Immigration and Naturalization is re-designated the Immigration Service and is transferred to the Department of Labor and
TITLE 3: HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION 4: IMMIGRATION Immigration as a division of that department. The Immigration Service shall have at its head a Director of Immigration, who shall have all the powers assigned by law to the Immigration and Naturalization Officer, except any power transferred pursuant to Section 201 of this plan. The position of Immigration and Naturalization Officer is abolished. (2) All functions of the Attorney General relating to immigration and naturalization, are transferred to the Secretary of Labor and Immigration except: (A) any function transferred pursuant to Section 201 of this plan, (B) the hearing of immigration appeals as provided in 3 CMC § 4336(d), and (C) the constitutional function of legal representation. The full text of Executive Order 94-3 is set forth in the commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001. Executive Order No. 07-09, “Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2007” signed August 1, 2007 transferred the Labor and Immigration Identification System Office within the Office of the Governor to the Office of Attorney General, Division of Immigration. 29 Com. Reg. 26698 (Aug. 17, 2007).
§ 4122. Certificate of Identity: Eligibility [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 3; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former reference to the “Chief of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
§ 4123. Certificate of Identity: Rules and Regulations [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 4; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A) Commission Comment: With respect to the former reference to the “Chief of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
§ 4124. Certificate of Identity: Application [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 5; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former references to a “certificate of identity” and to the “Department of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
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§ 4125. Application [Repealed].
Procedure:
Examination
Upon
Application
Source: PL 1-6, § 6; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former reference to the “Department of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
§ 4126. Application Procedure: Examining Officers [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 7; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former reference to the “Chief of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
§ 4127. Application Procedure: Assistance of Counsel [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 8; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A).
§ 4128. Application Procedure: Content of Hearing [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 9; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: Section 4 of PL 6-25, the “Commonwealth Judicial Reorganization Act of 1989,” provides that “[w]herever the term ‘Commonwealth Trial Court’ appears in the Commonwealth Code, it is henceforth to be interpreted and understood to refer to the Commonwealth Superior Court.”
§ 4129. Application Procedure: Depositions [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 10; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A).
§ 4130. Application Procedure: Report of Examining Officer [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 11; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former reference to the “Chief of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
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§ 4131. Application Procedure: Action by Chief of Immigration [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, § 12; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former references to the “Chief of Immigration,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.
§ 4132. Penalty Provisions: Certificates of Identity [Repealed]. Source: PL 1-6, §§ 13-18; repealed by PL 17-1 § 5(A). Commission Comment: With respect to the former references to a “certificate of identity,” see Executive Order 94-3 (effective Aug. 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001; see also the comment to 3 CMC § 4121.