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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-212—MAR. 17, 1980

94 STAT. 107

year exceed a total of seventy-two thousand and shall not in any fiscal year exceed two hundred and seventy thousand.". (b) Section 202 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1152) is amended— (1) by striking out "and the number of conditional entries" in subsection (a); (2) by striking out "(8)" in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof "(7)"; (3) by striking out "or conditional entries" and "and conditional entries" in subsection (e); (4) by striking out "20 per centum" in subsection (e)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof "26 per centum"; (5) by striking out paragraph (7) of subsection (e); (6) by striking out "(7)" in paragraph (8) of subsection (e) and inserting in lieu thereof "(6)"; and (7) by redesignating paragraph (8) of subsection (e) as paragraph (7). (c) Section 203 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1153) is amended— (1) by striking out "or their conditional entry authorized, as the case may be," in subsection (a); (2) by striking out "20 per centum" in subsection (a)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof "26 per centum"; (3) by striking out paragraph (7) of subsection (a); (4) by striking out "and less the number of conditional entries and visas available pursuant to paragraph (7)" in subsection (a)(8); (5) by striking out "or to conditional entry under paragraphs (1) through (8)" in subsection (a)(9) and inserting in lieu thereof "under paragraphs (1) through (7)"; (6) by redesignating paragraphs (8) and (9) of subsection (a) as paragraphs (7) and (8), respectively; (7) by striking out "(7)" in subsection (d) and inserting in lieu thereof "(6)"; and (8) by striking out subsections (f), (g), and (h). (d) Sections 212(a)(14), 212(a)(32), and 244(d) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(14), 1182(a)(32), 1254(d)) are each amended by striking out "section 203(a)(8)" and inserting in lieu thereof "section 203(a)(7)". (e) Subsection (h) of section 243 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1253) is amended to read as follows: "(h)(1) The Attorney General shall not deport or return any alien Deportation. (other than an alien described in section 241(a)(19)) to a country if the 8 USC I25i. Attorney General determines that such alien's life or freedom would be threatened in such country on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion. "(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any alien if the Attorney General determines that— "(A) the alien ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of any person on account of race, religion, nationedity, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion; "(B) the alien, having been convicted by a final judgment of a particularly serious crime, constitutes a danger to the community of the United States; "(C) there are serious reasons for considering that the alien has committed a serious nonpolitical crime outside the United States prior to the arrival of the alien in the United States; or "(D) there are reasonable grounds for regarding the alien as a danger to the security of the United States.". (f) Section 212(d)(5) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5)) is amended—