(a) [1] Existence of EOIR There is in the Department of Justice the Executive Office for Immigration Review , which shall be subject to the direction and regulation of the Attorney General under section 1103(g) of title 8 . ( Pub. L. 107–296, title XI, § 1101 , Nov. 25, 2002 , 116 Stat. 2273 .) [1] So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective Date Pub. L. 107–296, title XI, § 1104 , as added by Pub. L. 108–7, div. L, § 105(a)(3) , Feb. 20, 2003 , 117 Stat. 531 , provided that: “The provisions of this subtitle [subtitle A (§§ 1101–1104) of title XI of Pub. L. 107–296 , enacting this part and amending section 1103 of Title 8 , Aliens and Nationality] shall take effect on the date of the transfer of functions from the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization to officials of the Department of Homeland Security [functions transferred Mar. 1, 2003 ]”. CFR Title Parts 8 1003