American Samoa § 5.0106 - District Governor—Vacancy— Temporary incapacity.
Full text of American Samoa American Samoa Code Annotated § 5.0106 — District Governor—Vacancy— Temporary incapacity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5.0106. District Governor—Vacancy— Temporary incapacity.
A District Council shall be chosen in each district in accordance with Samoan custom, and shall be charged especially with the supervision of the cleanliness of the district, the planting of the lands by the people, the making and clearing of roads, and all matters of a local nature concerning the districts.
Source: official American Samoa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About American Samoa § 5.0106
What does American Samoa Code Annotated § 5.0106 cover?
Section 5.0106 ("District Governor—Vacancy— Temporary incapacity.") 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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