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2012 U.S. Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 94 - IRAN THREAT REDUCTION AND SYRIA HUMAN RIGHTS (§§ 8701 - 8795)
Subchapter V - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 8771 - 8773)
Section 8771 - Exclusion of citizens of Iran seeking education relating to the nuclear and energy sectors of Iran

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 94 - IRAN THREAT REDUCTION AND SYRIA HUMAN RIGHTS
SUBCHAPTER V - MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 8771 - Exclusion of citizens of Iran seeking education relating to the nuclear and energy sectors of Iran
Containssection 8771
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 112-158, title V, §501, Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1258.
Statutes at Large Reference126 Stat. 1258
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 112-158

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MISCELLANEOUS - 22 U.S.C. § 8771 (2012)
§8771. Exclusion of citizens of Iran seeking education relating to the nuclear and energy sectors of Iran (a) In general

The Secretary of State shall deny a visa to, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall exclude from the United States, any alien who is a citizen of Iran that the Secretary of State determines seeks to enter the United States to participate in coursework at an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1001(a) of title 20) to prepare the alien for a career in the energy sector of Iran or in nuclear science or nuclear engineering or a related field in Iran.

(b) Applicability

Subsection (a) applies with respect to visa applications filed on or after August 10, 2012.

(Pub. L. 112–158, title V, §501, Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1258.)

Termination of Section

For termination of section, see section 8785(a) of this title.

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