[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR62.43]

[Page 305]
 
                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 62--EXCHANGE VISITOR PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C--Status of Exchange Visitors
 
Sec. 62.43  Extension of Program.

    (a) Responsible officers may extend an exchange visitor's 
participation in the Exchange Visitor Program up to the limit of the 
permissible period of participation authorized for his or her specific 
program category.
    (b) A responsible officer extending the program of an exchange 
visitor shall issue to the exchange visitor a duly executed Form IAP-66 
reflecting such extension and provide a notification copy of such form 
to the Department of State.
    (c) The responsible officer seeking a program extension on behalf of 
an exchange visitor in excess of that authorized for his or her specific 
category of participation shall:
    (1) Adequately document the reasons which justify such extension; 
and
    (2) Secure the prior written approval of the Department of State for 
such extension.
    (d) In addition to individual requests, the Department of State 
shall entertain requests for groups of similarly situated exchange 
visitors.