; and (ii) may not be grounds for an appeal of a termination of a visa or status for a State-sponsored nonimmigrant. (B) State appeals At the sole discretion of the State and in a manner determined by the State, a State that participates in the State-sponsored nonimmigrant program may create a process for a State-sponsored nonimmigrant or an alien that has applied for participation in the State-sponsored nonimmigrant program in the State to appeal an adjudication of an application by the State or determination by the State that the State-sponsored nonimmigrant violated the terms or conditions that were created by the State for the participation of the alien in the State-sponsored nonimmigrant program in the State. (9) Waiver of rights prohibited (A) In general Except as provided in subparagraph (C), a State-sponsored nonimmigrant may not be required to waive any substantive rights or protections under this Act. (B) Construction Nothing under this paragraph may be construed to affect the interpretation of any other law. (C) Exception Notwithstanding subparagraph (A) or any other provision of law, an alien may not be provided State-sponsored nonimmigrant status unless the alien has waived any right— (i) to review or appeal under this Act of an immigration officer’s determination as to the admissibility of the alien at the port of entry into the United States