American Samoa § 32.0604 - Start of compensation for disability.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 32.0604 — Start of compensation for disability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32.0604. Start of compensation for disability.
No compensation may be allowed for the first three days of disability, except medical benefits. In case the injury results in disability of 14 calendar days or more, the compensation shall be allowed from the date of disability. If, at the time the disability begins, the employee is employed under a contract for hire, when full wages are continued, the time specified in this section does not begin to run until full wages are discontinued.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 32.0604
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 32.0604 cover?
Section 32.0604 ("Start of compensation for disability.") 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 § 32.0604?
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Is this the official text of American Samoa law?
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