### Question
How does the law define removal hearing?


### Answer
Under *8 U.S.C. § 1531*, **removal hearing** is defined as:

> the hearing described in section 1534 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1531*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY > SUBCHAPTER V-ALIEN TERRORIST REMOVAL PROCEDURES**

