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Sec. 4 · H.R. 4838

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For the purposes of this Act: (1) Sanctuary city means any political subdivision of a State that, by law, ordinance, policy, or practice, prohibits or substantially restricts local law enforcement or municipal agencies from— (A) cooperating with or providing information to Federal immigration enforcement authorities; or. (B) complying with lawful detainer requests or administrative warrants issued by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (2) Undocumented immigrant means any person who is present in the United States without lawful immigration status as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq. (3) Mayor means the chief executive officer of a municipal government, whether elected or appointed.

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