American Samoa § 20.1717 - Fumigation
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 20.1717 — Fumigation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20.1717. Fumigation
No vessel may be fumigated or smoked at any wharf without permission in writing from the Governor. If fumigation is to be with cyanogen products or hydrocyanic acid gas in any form, however generated, the applicant or his agent shall be in possession of a permit from the Director of Medical Services and shall have a watchman on duty so long as danger exists, in order that no one, unless properly entitled to do so, be allowed to board such vessel.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 20.1717
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 20.1717 cover?
Section 20.1717 ("Fumigation") 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 § 20.1717?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 20.1717" (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 § 20.1717 apply to my situation?
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