American Samoa § 46.2530 - Private detention facility
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.2530 — Private detention facility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.2530. Private detention facility
When determined by the Commissioner that the circumstances of a rehabilitative release program participant do not require the security of the territorial correctional facility, he may contract with private agencies for the custody and separate care of such places of custody. (a) The halfway house shall meet the minimum staffing requirements which shall be determined by the Commissioner. (b) Rules and regulations pertaining to custody and privileges shall be determined by the Commissioner. Halfway house management may establish more stringent rules, but modification of the rules shall first be approved by the Commissioner.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 46.2530
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.2530 cover?
Section 46.2530 ("Private detention facility") 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 § 46.2530?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.2530" (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 § 46.2530 apply to my situation?
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