American Samoa § 22.0222 - Misdemeanor.

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.0222 — Misdemeanor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22.0222. Misdemeanor.

It is a class B misdemeanor for any person to (1) display, or cause or permit to be displayed, or have in his possession, any canceled, revoked, suspended, fictitious or fraudulently altered driver’s license: (2) lend his driver’s license to any other person or knowingly permit the use thereof by another; (3) display or represent as one’s own any driver’s license not issued to him; (4) fail or refuse to surrender to the commissioner upon lawful demand, any driver’s license which has been suspended, revoked or canceled; (5) use a false or fictitious name in any application for a driver’s license or to knowingly conceal a material tact or otherwise commit a fraud in any such application; (6) permit any unlawful use of a driver’s license issued to him; (7) cause or knowingly permit his child or ward under the age of 18 years to drive a motor vehicle upon any highway when such minor is not authorized to drive under this chapter or is in violation of any provision of this chapter; (8) authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by him or under his control to be driven upon any highway by any person who is not licensed for the type of class of vehicle to be driven, or in violation of any provision of this chapter; (9) do any act forbidden, or fail to perform any act required, by this chapter. Amendments: 1980 Amended to conform with penalties provided for in Title 46. Criminal Justice.

Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 22.0222

What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.0222 cover?

Section 22.0222 ("Misdemeanor.") 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 § 22.0222?

A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.0222" (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 § 22.0222 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in American Samoa can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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