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Rev. Const. Am. Samoa art. V, § 1 Officers
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For the public convenience and to insure continuity in the operation of the Government all officers of American Samoa, including district, county, and village officers, shall, subject to the right of resignation or removal as may be provided by law, continue to hold their respect…
Rev. Const. Am. Samoa art. V, § 2 Existing laws
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All laws of American Samoa not inconsistent with this Constitution shall continue in force until they expire by their own limitation, or are altered or repealed by competent authority.
Rev. Const. Am. Samoa art. V, § 3 Amendments
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Any amendment to this Constitution may be proposed in either House of the Legislature, and if the same be agreed to by three-fifths of all members of each House, voting separately, such proposed amendment shall be entered on the journals, with the yeas and nays taken thereon. The…
Rev. Const. Am. Samoa art. V, § 4 Revision of the constitution
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In view of the changing conditions in American Samoa, the Governor shall appoint a new Constitutional Committee five years after the effective date of this Constitution to prepare amendments or a revised draft constitution to be submitted to the Governor who shall call a constitu…