Memorandum addressing issues relating to the 3 and 10-year bars to admission under Section 212(a)(9)(B)(i)(I) and (II) of the Immigration and Nationality Act and the decision to designate as a period of stay authorized by the Attorney General the entire period during which an alien has been granted deferred action by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).This period of stay authorized by the Attorney General covers only the period during which deferred action is in effect. It does not eliminate any unlawful presence that accrued before the alien was granted deferred action.