American Samoa § 25.0412 - Destruction of infected property
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.0412 — Destruction of infected property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25.0412. Destruction of infected property
(a) The Director may destroy any infected clothing, bedding, or other articles which cannot be made safe by disinfection. He shall furnish to the owner thereof a receipt showing the number, character, condition and estimated value of the articles so destroyed. A copy of such receipt shall be retained by the Director. (b) Upon the presentation of the original receipt for articles destroyed and approval by the Governor, the Treasurer of American Samoa shall pay to the owner of such property, out of such appropriations of the Department of Health as may be available, the value of such destroyed articles.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 25.0412
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.0412 cover?
Section 25.0412 ("Destruction of infected property") 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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