American Samoa § 25.1502 - Responsibility for existence of excreta in unapproved places.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.1502 — Responsibility for existence of excreta in unapproved places., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25.1502. Responsibility for existence of excreta in unapproved places.
When human feces are found on land elsewhere than in an approved latrine, the head of the family residing upon or otherwise using the land shall be guilty of maintaining or permitting the same on such land.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 25.1502
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.1502 cover?
Section 25.1502 ("Responsibility for existence of excreta in unapproved places.") 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 § 25.1502?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 25.1502" (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?
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How does American Samoa § 25.1502 apply to my situation?
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