American Samoa § 13.1116 - Sale of cigarettes without health warnings.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 13.1116 — Sale of cigarettes without health warnings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.1116. Sale of cigarettes without health warnings.
(a) The Territory of American Samoa adopts the United States Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act. (b) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell or distribute in the Territory or to acquire, hold, own, possess, or transport for sale or distribution in the Territory, or to import or cause to be imported into the Territory for sale or distribution in the Territory any cigarettes which does not specify or conform to the requirements of the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act, 15 U.S.C. 1333. (c) All products found in violation will be confiscated and destroyed.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 13.1116
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 13.1116 cover?
Section 13.1116 ("Sale of cigarettes without health warnings.") 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.
How do I cite American Samoa § 13.1116?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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