American Samoa § 22.0605 - Persons permitted to conduct chemical blood test.

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.0605 — Persons permitted to conduct chemical blood test., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22.0605. Persons permitted to conduct chemical blood test.

In conducting a chemical test of the blood, only a duly licensed physician, Samoan medical officer, surgeon, registered nurse, licensed professional nurse or qualified technician may withdraw blood or pierce human tissue. Amendments: 1986 Added surgeon, registered nurse, licensed professional nurse and qualified technician to list of persons permitted to conduct test.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 22.0605

What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 22.0605 cover?

Section 22.0605 ("Persons permitted to conduct chemical blood test.") 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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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?

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