{"data":{"id":"us/8-u.s.c.-1738","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"8 U.S.C. § 1738","heading":"Identification documents for certain newly admitted aliens","body":"Not later than 180 days after May 14, 2002, the Attorney General shall ensure that, immediately upon the arrival in the United States of an individual admitted under section 1157 of this title, or immediately upon an alien being granted asylum under section 1158 of this title, the alien will be issued an employment authorization document. Such document shall, at a minimum, contain the fingerprint and photograph of such alien.","path":["Title 8—ALIENS AND NATIONALITY","CHAPTER 15—ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc08@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:55:57Z","sha256":"b445453c668223bea07b29e3c227a8f4c83721a64e37d45c5191f37cf914db7d","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/8-u.s.c.-1737","next":"us/8-u.s.c.-1751"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}