American Samoa § 31.0323 - Avoidance of influence.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0323 — Avoidance of influence., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.0323. Avoidance of influence.
(a) A notary shall not influence a person either to enter into or avoid a transaction involving a notarial act by the notary, except that the notary may advise against a transaction if section 31.0322(b)(1) applies. (b) A notary has neither the duty nor the authority to investigate, ascertain, or attest the lawfulness, propriety, accuracy, or truthfulness of a document or transaction involving a notarial act.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 31.0323
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0323 cover?
Section 31.0323 ("Avoidance of influence.") 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 § 31.0323?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 31.0323" (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 § 31.0323 apply to my situation?
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