American Samoa § 46.3525 - Stalking.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.3525 — Stalking., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.3525. Stalking.
(a) A person commits the crime of stalking if he purposely or knowingly engages in a course of conduct that is directed toward another person and that conduct: (1) causes reasonable fear of harm to the physical health, safety, or property of such person, a member of his immediate family, or a third party with whom he is acquainted; or (2) causes harm to the mental or emotional health of such person after the actor was previously clearly informed to cease that conduct; or (3) is likely to cause such person to reasonably fear that his employment, business or career is threatened, where such conduct consists of appearing, telephoning or initiating communication or contact at his place of employment or business, and the actor was previously clearly informed to cease that conduct. (b) Stalking is a class B misdemeanor, unless the offense was committed when there is a temporary restraining order or an injunction, or both, or any other court order in effect prohibiting the conduct by the offender, then it is a Class A misdemeanor.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 46.3525
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.3525 cover?
Section 46.3525 ("Stalking.") 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 § 46.3525?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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