American Samoa § 3.1005 - Associate judges

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 3.1005 — Associate judges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3.1005. Associate judges

The associate judges of the High Court shall sit in those sessions of the High Court to which they are designated by the Chief Justice from time to time unless disqualified under 3.1007. Amendments: 1979 Deleted “of the trial, land and titles and appellate divisions” from before “of the High Court”.

Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 3.1005

What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 3.1005 cover?

Section 3.1005 ("Associate judges") 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 § 3.1005?

A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 3.1005" (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 § 3.1005 apply to my situation?

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