American Samoa § 25.0706 - Common use of utensils and towels prohibited.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.0706 — Common use of utensils and towels prohibited., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25.0706. Common use of utensils and towels prohibited.
(a) No person owning, operating, or having charge or control of, any lodginghouse, restaurant, carnival, fair, store, theater, school nursery, hospital, clinic, club, office building, park, playground or conveyance may provide or expose for common use, or permit to be so provided or exposed or allow to be used in common any drinking or eating utensil, or other receptacle used for drinking or eating purposes, or any towel. (b) “Common use” in this section means use by any person after use by any other person of any article coming under this section without sanitization thereof before each such use.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 25.0706
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.0706 cover?
Section 25.0706 ("Common use of utensils and towels prohibited.") 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 § 25.0706?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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