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8 U.S.C. § 1531

Title 8 Chapter 12 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 1531. Definitions

As used in this subchapter—

  • (1) the term “alien terrorist” means any alien described in section 1227(a)(4)(B) of this title ;
  • (2) the term “classified information” has the same meaning as in section 1(a) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.);
  • (3) the term “national security” has the same meaning as in section 1(b) of the Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.);
  • (4) the term “removal court” means the court described in section 1532 of this title ;
  • (5) the term “removal hearing” means the hearing described in section 1534 of this title ;
  • (6) the term “removal proceeding” means a proceeding under this subchapter; and
  • (7) the term “special attorney” means an attorney who is on the panel established under section 1532(e) of this title .

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