American Samoa § 22.1403 - Notice of violation
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.1403 — Notice of violation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.1403. Notice of violation
Prior to any prosecution under this chapter, the Attorney General of American Samoa must, by his personal affidavit filed with the district court, certify that the person against whom the criminal action has been filed has been given 10 days written notice of the violation and has failed to remove the junked vehicle. If the junked vehicle is removed within the 10-day period, there may be no prosecution under this chapter. Amendments: 1979 Substituted reference to district court for reference to High Court.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 22.1403
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.1403 cover?
Section 22.1403 ("Notice of violation") 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 § 22.1403?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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