American Samoa § 19.0103 - Powers and duties of Commission.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 19.0103 — Powers and duties of Commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19.0103. Powers and duties of Commission.
(a) The Commission is vested with the power and authority, and it is its duty to: (1) fix or approve the rates, fares, charges, classifications and rules pertaining thereto, of each commercial carrier; (2) regulate and supervise the accounts, schedules, and service of each commercial carrier; (3) prescribe a uniform system and classification of accounts to be used, which among other things shall provide for the setting up of adequate depreciation charges; (4) require the filing of annual and other reports; (5) supervise and regulate commercial carriers in all other matters affecting the relationship between the carriers and the travelling and shipping public, including, but not limited to, upon the recommendation of the Commissioner of Public Safety, the establishment of convenient bus stops in all villages, so needing. (b) The Commission shall also have power and authority to prescribe, by general order or otherwise, regulations applicable to any and all commercial carriers.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19.0103 ("Powers and duties of Commission.") 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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