### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 5, § 242B, as added Nov. 29, 1990, Pub. L. 101–649, title V, § 545(a), 104 Stat. 5061; amended Dec. 12, 1991, Pub. L. 102–232, title III, § 306(c)(6), 105 Stat. 1753; Oct. 25, 1994, Pub. L. 103–416, title II, § 219(i), 108 Stat. 4317; Sept. 30, 1996, Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 371(b)(7), 110 Stat. 3009–645, related to deportation procedures. See sections 1229 and 1229a of this title.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective, with certain transitional provisions, on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after Sept. 30, 1996, see section 309 of Pub. L. 104–208, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendments note under [section 1101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1101&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 5, § 242B, as added Nov. 29, 1990, Pub. L. 101–649, title V, § 545(a), 104 Stat. 5061; amended Dec. 12, 1991, Pub. L. 102–232, title III, § 306(c)(6), 105 Stat. 1753; Oct. 25, 1994, Pub. L. 103–416, title II, § 219(i), 108 Stat. 4317; Sept. 30, 1996, Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 371(b)(7), 110 Stat. 3009–645, related to deportation procedures. See sections 1229 and 1229a of this title.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective, with certain transitional provisions, on the first day of the first month beginning more than 180 days after Sept. 30, 1996, see section 309 of Pub. L. 104–208, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendments note under [section 1101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1101&num=0&edition=prelim).
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§ 1252b. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title
III, § 308(b)(6), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat.
3009–615
Section, act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, title II, ch. 5, § 242B,
as added Nov. 29, 1990, Pub. L. 101–649, title V, § 545(a),
104 Stat. 5061; amended Dec. 12, 1991, Pub. L. 102–232,
title III, § 306(c)(6), 105 Stat. 1753; Oct. 25, 1994, Pub. L.
103–416, title II, § 219(i), 108 Stat. 4317; Sept. 30, 1996,
Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title III, § 371(b)(7), 110 Stat.
3009–645, related to deportation procedures. See sections
1229 and 1229a of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL
Repeal effective, with certain transitional provisions,
on the first day of the first month beginning more than
180 days after Sept. 30, 1996, see section 309 of Pub. L.
104–208, set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amend-
ments note under section 1101 of this title.
§ 1252c. Authorizing State and local law enforce-
ment officials to arrest and detain certain il-
legal aliens
(a) In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
to the extent permitted by relevant State and
local law, State and local law enforcement offi-
cials are authorized to arrest and detain an indi-
vidual who—
(1) is an alien illegally present in the United
States; and
(2) has previously been convicted of a felony
in the United States and deported or left the
United States after such conviction,
but only after the State or local law enforce-
ment officials obtain appropriate confirmation
from the Immigration and Naturalization Serv-
ice of the status of such individual and only for
such period of time as may be required for the
Service to take the individual into Federal cus-
tody for purposes of deporting or removing the
alien from the United States.
(b) C