American Samoa § 17.0620 - Source of funding.

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 17.0620 — Source of funding., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17.0620. Source of funding.

(a) Funding for the bureau shall be provided for by the Governor pursuant to Title 10, A.S.C.A. (b) Funds appropriated for the Tourism Office which are unspent at the time that office is dissolved pursuant to section 17.0617 above shall be transferred to the bureau and considered part of its funding. Such transferred funds shall not include amounts specifically designated for purposes of salaries for personnel, and such personnel remained with the Department of Commerce.

Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 17.0620 ("Source of funding.") 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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