American Samoa § 6.1723 - Violation—Penalty.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 6.1723 — Violation—Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6.1723. Violation—Penalty.
(a) Persons knowingly violating any provision of this chapter shall, unless otherwise expressly stated, be punishable in the manner prescribed as follows: (1) if a natural person, he shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor and shall be upon conviction sentenced accordingly; or (2) if a corporation, organization, or association, it shall be upon conviction sentenced accordingly; and (3) Whenever a corporation, organization, or association violates this chapter, the violation shall be considered to be also that of the individual directors, officers, or agents of the corporation, organization, or association, who have knowingly authorized, ordered, or done any of the acts constituting the violation. (b) Persons may sue for injunctive relief to compel compliance with this chapter. Amendments: 1980 Amended to conform with penalties provided for in Title 46, Criminal Justice.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 6.1723
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 6.1723 cover?
Section 6.1723 ("Violation—Penalty.") is part of the American Samoa Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of American Samoa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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