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A.S.C.A. § 37.0201 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Alienation” means the sale, gift, exchange, or any other method of disposal of property. (b) “Freehold lands”, means all those lands included in court grants prior to 1900 which have not at the request of the owner, been returned to the status of oth…
A.S.C.A. § 37.0202 Creation and membership of Land Commission
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There is created a Land Commission, which shall consist of 5 members who shall serve ex officio as follows: a man qualified and experienced in real estate transactions, who shall serve as chairman and shall be appointed by the Governor; the Territorial Registrar, who shall serve …
A.S.C.A. § 37.0203 Instruments affecting title to land-Duties of Commission
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(a) All instruments affecting the title to land which require the approval of the Governor before becoming effective shall be filed with the secretary of the Land Commission for study and recommendations thereon by the Commission. (b) The Commission shall meet from time to time u…
A.S.C.A. § 37.0204 Restrictions on alienation of land
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(a) It is prohibited for any matai of a Samoan family who is, as such, in control of the communal family lands or any part thereof, to alienate such family lands or any part thereof to any person without the written approval of the Governor of American Samoa. (b) It is prohibited…
