American Samoa § 20.1719 - Protection of electric cables.

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 20.1719 — Protection of electric cables., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 20.1719. Protection of electric cables.

Where insulated wire cables are in the path of traffic, they shall be protected from breakdown damage by crossovers, and, where they lead onto the ship, they shall be protected from chafing damage by a protective wrapped covering. Where electric cables lead from one ship to another, the same protective measures shall be complied with.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 20.1719

What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 20.1719 cover?

Section 20.1719 ("Protection of electric cables.") 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 § 20.1719?

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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?

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