American Samoa § 16.2004 - Board of Higher Education
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 16.2004 — Board of Higher Education, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16.2004. Board of Higher Education
The Board of Higher Education, in addition to other provisions of this chapter: (1) shall serve in a supervisory capacity and as such, shall function to supervise the implementation of the powers and duties of the college; (2) shall select its chairman and other officers from among its own membership; (3) may change the name of the college, with approval of the Legislature; (4) shall review and approve the educational program of the college; (5) shall grant diplomas, certificates, degrees or other honors; and (6) shall adopt the seal of the college.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 16.2004 cover?
Section 16.2004 ("Board of Higher Education") 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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