(a) Every matai in American Samoa must prior to 1 January 1969, register his title and designated name with the Territorial Registrar.
(b) The matai title register shall be closed as of 1 January 1969, and any matai title not registered by that date may not be registered.
(c) The matai title register must be kept as a part of the records of the Territorial Registrar.
History: 1961 PL 7-38; 1968, PL 10-61.