§ 2202 : DEFINITIONS |
In this subtitle:
BLUE CARD STATUS.—The term blue card status means the status of an alien who has been lawfully admitted into the United States for temporary residence under section 2211.
AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT.—The term agricultural employment has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (29 U.S.C. 1802), without regard to whether the specific service or activity is temporary or seasonal.
CHILD.—The term child has the meaning given the term in section 101(b)(1)of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)).
EMPLOYER.—The term employer means any person or entity, including any farm labor contractor and any agricultural association, that employs workers in agricultural employment.
QUALIFIED DESIGNATED ENTITY.—The term qualified designated entity means—
a qualified farm labor organization or an association of employers designated by the Secretary; or
any other entity that the Secretary designates as having substantial experience, demonstrated competence, and a history of long-term involvement in the preparation and submission of application for adjustment of status under title II of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151 et seq.).
WORK DAY.—The term work day means any day in which the individual is employed 5.75 or more hours in agricultural employment.