American Samoa § 40.0320 - Notice to creditors.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 40.0320 — Notice to creditors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40.0320. Notice to creditors.
Every executor, administrator and administrator with will annexed shall, within 20 days after the granting of his letters, notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them within 60 days from the date of the first publication of such notice. Notice shall be published once in some newspaper published in American Samoa if any, and shall be posted at the government offices.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 40.0320
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 40.0320 cover?
Section 40.0320 ("Notice to creditors.") 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 § 40.0320?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 40.0320" (American Samoa). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the American Samoa official source linked on this page or consult a licensed American Samoa attorney.
How does American Samoa § 40.0320 apply to my situation?
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