American Samoa Code — 13
Browse 196 sections in division 13 of the American Samoa code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 13.0101. American Samoa Medical Center—Establishment.
- § 13.0102. Medical Center
- § 13.0103. Medical Center
- § 13.0104. Board of Directors
- § 13.0105. Chief Executive Officer.
- § 13.0106. Chief Financial Officer.
- § 13.0107. Medical Director.
- § 13.0108. Personnel.
- § 13.0109. Medical Center accounts
- § 13.0110. Accounting and financial management.
- § 13.0111. Procurement.
- § 13.0112. Budget.
- § 13.0113. Legal representation.
- § 13.0114. Re
- § 13.0115. Re
- § 13.0116. Effective date.
- § 13.0117. Transition.
- § 13.0201. Short title.
- § 13.0202. Purposes.
- § 13.0203. Definitions.
- § 13.0204. Mission statement.
- § 13.0205. Public health infrastructure.
- § 13.0206. Public health department powers.
- § 13.0207. Guiding principles for director and department.
- § 13.0208. Public health planning and priority setting.
- § 13.0209. Declaration of reportable diseases or conditions.
- § 13.0210. Reporting requirement for reportable diseases or conditions.
- § 13.0211. Penalty for failure to report required disease or condition.
- § 13.0212. Inspection and investigation of communicable disease or condition of public health importance.
- § 13.0213. Epidemiologic investigation.
- § 13.0214. Compulsory medical treatment.
- § 13.0215. Quarantine and isolation.
- § 13.0216. Health information system—statistics
- § 13.0217. Acquisition of identifiable health information.
- § 13.0218. Use of identifiable health information.
- § 13.0219. Disclosure of identifiable health information.
- § 13.0220. Security safeguards for identifiable health information.
- § 13.0221. Individual access to identifiable health information.
- § 13.0222. Denial of request by department.
- § 13.0223. Accuracy and correction of identifiable health information.
- § 13.0224. Public health nuisances.
- § 13.0225. Administrative searches and inspections to determine existence of a public health nuisance.
- § 13.0226. Vaccinations
- § 13.0227. Testing
- § 13.0228. Department agents and inspectors.
- § 13.0229. Counseling and referral services program.
- § 13.0230. Relationships between the department and federal agencies, ASG agencies, public and private sector partners and volunteers.
- § 13.0231. Disbursement of moneys.
- § 13.0232. Community health centers.
- § 13.0233. Demonstration projects.
- § 13.0234. Development of a public health workforce.
- § 13.0235. Incentives, evaluations and recognition for public health workforce.
- § 13.0236. Maintenance and inspection of food records.
- § 13.0237. Immunities.
- § 13.0238. Severability.
- § 13.0239. Civil Enforcement.
- § 13.0240. Legal representation of department and/or director.
- § 13.0241. Adoption, amendment and revisions of regulations.
- § 13.0301. Short title.
- § 13.0302. Purposes.
- § 13.0303. Definitions.
- § 13.0304. Mission statement.
- § 13.0305. Director and department powers.
- § 13.0306. Response and control of event or occurrence of a public health emergency.
- § 13.0307. Declaring a public health emergency.
- § 13.0308. Roles and responsibilities.
- § 13.0309. Individual rights.
- § 13.0310. Response plan.
- § 13.0311. Department training, certification and credentialing.
- § 13.0312. Department agreements.
- § 13.0313. Data collection.
- § 13.0314. Reporting to detect and track a public health emergency.
- § 13.0315. Epidemiologic investigation.
- § 13.0316. Testing, examination and screening.
- § 13.0317. Vaccinations.
- § 13.0318. Collection of laboratory specimens
- § 13.0319. Additional emergency powers.
- § 13.0320. Procurement.
- § 13.0321. Property
- § 13.0322. Private liability.
- § 13.0323. Criminal penalties.
- § 13.0324. Severability.
- § 13.0325. Conflicting laws.
- § 13.0326. Adoption, amendment and revisions of regulations.
- § 13.0327. Temporary regulations, rules and procedures during a declared public health emergency.
- § 13.0401. Establishment.
- § 13.0402. Cancer registry data and confidentiality.
- § 13.0403. Promulgation of rules.
- § 13.0404. Interstate Sharing of Information
- § 13.0501. Birth and death certificates.
- § 13.0510. Definitions.
- § 13.0511. Reporting of births and deaths.
- § 13.0512. Fathers of illegitimates—Entry of name on records.
- § 13.0513. Delayed registration of birth— Application—Form and contents.
- § 13.0514. Delayed registration of birth— Supporting evidence.
- § 13.0515. Delayed registration of birth— Review of application.
- § 13.0516. Delayed certificate of birth—Evidence in judicial proceedings.
- § 13.0517. Identification cards.
- § 13.0520. Procedure upon discovery of dead body—Report required.
- § 13.0521. Making of required report relieves others of duty to report.
- § 13.0522. Autopsies.
- § 13.0523. Burial permits.
- § 13.0530. Amendment of incorrect birth, death, or marriage record.
- § 13.0540. Violation
- § 13.0601. Definitions.
- § 13.0602. Persons entitled to free medical attention—Limitations
- § 13.0603. Fees
- § 13.0701. Establishment
- § 13.0702. Designation of state medicaid director.
- § 13.0703. Mandatory reporting.
- § 13.0801. Appointment of a health care representative.
- § 13.0802. Capacity of principal.
- § 13.0803. Responsibility of the representative.
- § 13.0804. Procedure for making a living will.
- § 13.0805. Procedure for living will.
- § 13.0806. Procedure in absence of living will.
- § 13.0807. Determination of patient condition.
- § 13.0808. Mercy killing or euthanasia not authorized—Suicide distinguished.
- § 13.1001. Definitions.
- § 13.1002. Authority to control.
- § 13.1003. Confidentiality.
- § 13.1004. Opiates.
- § 13.1005. Opium derivatives.
- § 13.1006. Hallucinogens.
- § 13.1007. Extracted or chemically made substances.
- § 13.1008. Additional opiates.
- § 13.1009. Stimulants.
- § 13.1010. Depressants.
- § 13.1011. Nalorphine.
- § 13.1012. Narcotic drugs in limited amounts.
- § 13.1013. Barbiturates.
- § 13.1014. Combinations with nonnarcotics.
- § 13.1020. Prohibited actions.
- § 13.1021. Counterfeiting controlled substance unlawful.
- § 13.1022. Possession of controlled substance unlawful.
- § 13.1023. Subsequent offenses.
- § 13.1030. Powers of authorities.
- § 13.1031. Restraint or injunction of violations.
- § 13.1032. Forfeiture—Substances subject to.
- § 13.1033. Forfeiture
- § 13.1034. Forfeiture
- § 13.1035. Forfeiture
- § 13.1036. Burden of proof.
- § 13.1037. Liability of officials.
- § 13.1040. Import and sale of drugs and medicines
- § 13.1041. Export of drugs, medicine and medical supplies—Permission required.
- § 13.1042. Violation—Penalty.
- § 13.1101. Purpose.
- § 13.1102. Definitions.
- § 13.1103. Identification required.
- § 13.1104. License required.
- § 13.1105. Display of license and sign.
- § 13.1106. Out of package sales prohibited.
- § 13.1107. Fee.
- § 13.1108. Nontransferability.
- § 13.1109. Vending machine.
- § 13.1110. Tobacco samples prohibited.
- § 13.1111. Duties of the Director.
- § 13.1112. Suspension, revocation, and nonrenewal of licenses.
- § 13.1113. Penalties.
- § 13.1114. Tobacco Sales Hearing Board.
- § 13.1115. Severability.
- § 13.1116. Sale of cigarettes without health warnings.
- § 13.1201. Definitions.
- § 13.1202. Requirements.
- § 13.1301. This Act.
- § 13.1302. Definitions.
- § 13.1303. Smoking prohibited in public places.
- § 13.1304. Prohibition of smoking in places of employment.
- § 13.1305. Owners, lessees to post signs prohibiting or permitting smoking.
- § 13.1306. Violation of chapter—Fine—Authority for enforcement by police and public health—Nuisance.
- § 13.1307. Administrative management.
- § 13.1308. Pattern of non
- § 13.1309. Delimitation of Act.
- § 13.1501. Diagnosis, treatment and care of mental illness or deficiency.
- § 13.1502. Commitment of mentally ill or deficient person—Notification procedure and emergency commitment procedure.
- § 13.1503. Commitment hearing.
- § 13.1504. Causes for commitment.
- § 13.1505. Right to counsel.
- § 13.1506. Transfers.
- § 13.1507. Periodic review.
- § 13.1508. Release.
- § 13.1509. Apprehension.
- § 13.1510. Civil rights and competency.
- § 13.2101. Short title.
- § 13.2102. Purpose.
- § 13.2103. Creation of a Statistics Division—Authorization for coordination of surveys.
- § 13.2104. Powers and duties of the Statistics Division.
- § 13.2105. Organization and staff of the Statistics Division
- § 13.2106. Censuses of population and housing and other special censuses.
- § 13.2107. Confidentiality of information.
- § 13.2108. Statistical advisory council.
- § 13.2109. Authorization of appropriations.
- § 13.2110. Procurement of professional services.
- § 13.2111. Penalties.
- § 13.2112. Administrative penalties.