---
kind: "section"
citation: "8 C.F.R. § 239.3"
title: "8"
number: "239.3"
heading: "Effect of filing notice to appear."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/8/239.3"
---

# §239.3. Effect of filing notice to appear.


The filing of a notice to appear shall have no effect in determining periods of unlawful presence as defined in [section 212(a)(9)(B)](/cfr/8/212.md?p=a-9-B) of the Act.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1221, 1229; Homeland Security Act of 2002, Public Law 107-296; 8 CFR part 2.

### Source

Source: 62 FR 10366, Mar. 6, 1997, unless otherwise noted.