American Samoa § 45.0313 - Summons
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0313 — Summons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45.0313. Summons
The summons requires the person or persons having the physical custody of the child to appear and to bring the child before the court at a time and place stated. If the person or persons so summoned are not the parents or guardian of the child, then summons is also issued to the parents or guardian, or both, notifying them of the pendency of the case and of the time and place set for hearing. Research Guide: CRS 19-3-103.
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 45.0313
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0313 cover?
Section 45.0313 ("Summons") 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 § 45.0313?
A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 45.0313" (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?
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