American Samoa § 46.4703 - Obstructing government operations or voting rights.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 46.4703 — Obstructing government operations or voting rights., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.4703. Obstructing government operations or voting rights.
(a) A person commits the crime of obstructing government operations if he purposely obstructs, impairs, hinders, or perverts the performance of a governmental function by the use or threat of violence, force, or other physical interference or obstacle. (b) Obstructing government operations or voting rights is a class A misdemeanor. Research Guide: MCC 576.030, 15 ASC 761, 15 ASC 781, 15 ASC 801.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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