---
kind: "section"
citation: "8 U.S.C. § 1251"
title: "8"
title_heading: "Aliens and Nationality"
number: "1251"
heading: "Transferred"
status: "transferred"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/8/1251"
units:
  - "Chapter 12 — Immigration and Nationality"
  - "Subchapter II — Immigration"
  - "Part V — Adjustment and Change of Status"
---

# [§1251. Transferred — transferred]



## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section 1251, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 5, § 241, 66 Stat. 204, as amended, which related to deportable aliens, was renumbered section 237 of ch. 4 of title II of act June 27, 1952, by Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 305(a)(2), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–598, and was transferred to section 1227 of this title.