; and (2) otherwise meets the requirements of this section. (c) H–2C nonimmigrants (1) Application An alien seeking to be an H–2C nonimmigrant shall submit an application to the Secretary. (2) Attestation Each application submitted under paragraph (1) for an alien shall include an attestation as follows: (A) That the H–2C nonimmigrant will report to such nonimmigrant’s initial employment in a registered position not later than 14 days after such nonimmigrant is admitted. (B) That the H–2C nonimmigrant will accept only registered positions and abide by all terms and conditions of H–2C nonimmigrant status. (C) That the H–2C nonimmigrant will not bring a family member to the United States in violation of any provision of this Act. (3) Application review The Secretary shall adjudicate an application submitted under paragraph (1) not later than 45 days after the receipt of such application. (4) Fees (A) In general Each application submitted under paragraph (1) shall include a fee in the amount determined by the Secretary adjudicating such application to be necessary to cover the cost of adjudicating the application within 45 days. (B) Premium processing The Secretary and the Secretary of State shall create an expedited process to review an application submitted under paragraph (1) for an additional fee, in an amount determined by such Secretaries. (5) Eligibility for H–2C nonimmigrant status No alien may be admitted as an H–2C nonimmigrant if the alien— (A) is inadmissible under this Act; (B) fails to pass a criminal background check or a national security background check; (C) is from a country determined by the Secretary of State to have repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism pursuant to— (i) section 6(j)(1)(A) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 ( 50 U.S.C. App. 2405(j)(1)(A) ) (or successor statute); (ii) section 40(d) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2780(d) ); or (iii) section 620A(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2371(a) )