American Samoa § 41.0404 - Application for permanent residence.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 41.0404 — Application for permanent residence., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.0404. Application for permanent residence.
(a) Each person other than American Samoans desiring permanent residence status must file an application with the Attorney General on forms prescribed by the Attorney General. (b) The Attorney General shall review all applications for permanent residence in order of date of application filed pursuant to this section and shall hold such hearings as necessary for determination of any issue presented by any application. (c) Upon being satisfied that the applicant is entitled to permanent residence status, the Attorney General shall issue a certification that the applicant is a permanent resident of American Samoa.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 41.0404
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 41.0404 cover?
Section 41.0404 ("Application for permanent residence.") 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 § 41.0404?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 41.0404" (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 § 41.0404 apply to my situation?
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