American Samoa § 27.1030 - Losses caused by acts of God.

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 27.1030 — Losses caused by acts of God., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27.1030. Losses caused by acts of God.

Neither the government, the customs department, nor any official or employee of the government is liable or responsible for the loss, damage or destruction of any property, goods or merchandise caused by or resulting from an act of God, including but not limited to fire, flood, earthquake or hurricane. . Amendments: 1987 Substitutes government and its officials and employees for the Governor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 27.1030

What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 27.1030 cover?

Section 27.1030 ("Losses caused by acts of God.") 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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