American Samoa § 37.2040 - Relocation and assistance.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 37.2040 — Relocation and assistance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37.2040. Relocation and assistance.
(a) The Governor is authorized and empowered to promulgate such rules as are necessary to provide relocation payments and assistance and to otherwise enable the government to comply with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, Public Law 91-646, January 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1894. (b) When federal funds are available for payment of financial assistance to persons displaced as a result of the acquisition of property for a federally assisted public improvement, and to the extent that the Legislature of American Samoa has provided matching funds for the federal funds, the Governor shall have authority to implement and administer all financial assistance in accordance with the provisions of the federal law and regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 37.2040
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 37.2040 cover?
Section 37.2040 ("Relocation and assistance.") 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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