American Samoa § 41.0801 - Definitions.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 41.0801 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.0801. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (a) “Foreign Investment” means the investment made by a foreign investor in an enterprise in American Samoa pursuant to a certificate of foreign investment issued by the director. (b) “Foreign Investor” means any natural person without United States nationality or citizenship, or permanently residency in American Samoa, who is approved for and participates in an enterprise project that has been granted a certificate of foreign investment. (c) “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of American Samoa. (d) “Director” means the Director of Development Planning. (f) “Eligible for a foreign investor entry permit” means a foreign investor who has proof that he or she is participating in a foreign investment that has been approved for, or been granted, a certificate of foreign investment. (g) “Family” means the spouse and not more than two biological dependent children or dependent children by legal adoption, effective one year prior to the date of the application for a foreign investor entry permit, of a person participating in an enterprise for which an application for a certificate of foreign investment has been approved.
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Section 41.0801 ("Definitions.") 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.
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