American Samoa § 40.0309 - Petition for letters.

§ 40.0309. Petition for letters.

Petitions for letters of administration, letters testamentary or letters of administration with will annexed must be sworn to, and must set forth the following: (1) the date of the death of the decedent and whether he died testate or intestate; (2) that he was domiciled in American Samoa when he died, or that he left property in American Samoa; (3) that the applicant is the person entitled to be appointed administrator, administrator with will annexed, or executor; (4) the approximate value and nature of the decedent’s estate; (5) the names and residences of all parties entitled as heirs, distributees, devisees or legatees of the estate if known, which of the parties are minors or under a legal disability, whether with or without guardian, and the names and residences of the guardians if any.