American Samoa § 46.4513 - Peace bond

Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.4513 — Peace bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46.4513. Peace bond

An undertaking to keep the peace is broken upon the conviction of the person complained against of a breach of the peace. Upon receiving proof of such a conviction, the court shall order the undertaking to be prosecuted, and the Attorney General shall commence an action thereon in the name of the government. The fact of conviction of the offense must be alleged as the breach of the undertaking, and the record of any conviction so alleged is conclusive evidence thereof.

Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 46.4513

What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.4513 cover?

Section 46.4513 ("Peace bond") 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 § 46.4513?

A common citation format is "American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.4513" (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 § 46.4513 apply to my situation?

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