ICE Final Rule on Changes Applicable to Surety Bond Companies

ICE final rule which requires Treasury-certified surety companies seeking to overcome a bond breach determination to exhaust administrative remedies, and which sets forth “for cause” standards and due process protections so that ICE may decline bonds from companies that do not cure their deficient performance. The rule is effective 8/31/20. (85 FR 45968, 7/31/20)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

8 CFR Part 103

[DHS Docket No. ICEB–2017–0001]

RIN 1653–AA67

Procedures and Standards for Declining Surety Immigration Bonds and Administrative Appeal Requirement for Breaches

AGENCY: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Final rule.