### Question
Can you define what Commissioner means?


### Answer
**Commissioner** is defined as the following in *8 CFR § 1.1*:

> the Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service prior to March 1, 2003. 

#### Citation:
  - *8 CFR § 1.1*
  - Heading: **Title 8—Aliens and Nationality > PART 1—DEFINITIONS > CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION)**

