YUEN

Interim Decision #2130 MATTER OF YUEN In Visa Petition Proceedings A-19458534 Decided 51/ Beard March 13, 1972 Beneficiary, who was born in China in 1950, allegedly adopted there in 1956, in absentia, when the adoptive parents were both permanent residents of this country, and who did not become a member of their household until he visited the United States in 1968 at age 18, is denied preference classification under section 203(a)(1), Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended, as an unmar- ried son, since (1) a true parental relationship was not created before age 14 so as to constitute an…