Title 41 — Citizenship, Alienage, and Immigration
8 chapters · 104 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 41.0301 Numerical limitation
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(a) Quarterly and yearly limits. The number of aliens born in any foreign state or dependent area who may enter American Samoa to be registered shall not in any of the first three quarters of any fiscal year exceed the total of 25, and shall not in any fiscal year exceed a total …
A.S.C.A. § 41.0302 Prohibition against discrimination in immigration
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No person shall receive any preferences or priority or be discriminated against in the issuance of a registration receipt card because of his race, sex, nationality, place of birth or place of residence, except as specifically provided for in this chapter. History: 1984, PL 18-52…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0303 Allocation of registration receipt cards
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(a) Categories of preference priorities. Aliens who are subject to the numerical limitations specified in 41.0301 shall be allotted registration cards as follows: (1) in a number not to exceed 20 percent of the number specified in 41.0301 to qualified aliens who are unmarried son…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0304 Duty to register
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(a) It shall be the duty of every alien now or hereafter in American Samoa who is 14 years of age or older, has not been registered and photographed under this chapter, and remains in American Samoa for 30 days or longer, to apply for registration and photographing before the exp…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0305 Submission of information under oath-Authority
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(a) Every person required to register or to apply for the registration of himself or another under this chapter shall submit under oath the information required for such registration. (b) Any person authorized under regulations issued by the Attorney General to register persons u…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0306 Registration forms
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(a) The Attorney General is authorized and directed to prepare forms for the registration and photographing of aliens. Such forms shall contain inquiries with respect to: (1) the date and place of entry of the person in American Samoa; (2) activities in which he has been and inte…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0307 Records confidential
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All registration and photograph records made under the provisions of this chapter shall be confidential, and shall be made available only to such persons or agencies as may be designated by the Attorney General. History: 1984, PL 18-52 § 2.
A.S.C.A. § 41.0308 Notice of address or change of address
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(a) Every alien required to be registered under this chapter who is within American Samoa on the first day of January of each year, shall within 30 days following such date, notify the Attorney General in writing of his current address and furnish such additional information as m…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0309 Issuance of certificate of alien registration receipt card
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(a) Except as provided herein, every alien in America Samoa who has been registered and photographed under this chapter shall be issued a certificate of alien registration receipt card for a period of time not to exceed 12 months, from the date of issuance, in such form and manne…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0310 Certificate-Personal possession required
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(a) Every alien 18 years of age and over shall at all times carry with him and have in his personal possession any certificate of alien registration receipt card issued to him pursuant to this chapter. (b) Any alien who fails to comply with this section shall be guilty of a class…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0311 Willful failure to apply for registration or photographing-Penalty
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(a) Any alien required to apply for registration and photographing in American Samoa who willfully fails or refuses to make such application or to be photographed, and any parent or legal guardian required to apply for the registration of any alien who willfully fails or refuses …
A.S.C.A. § 41.0312 Failure to give notice of address or change of address-Penalty
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(a) Any alien, and any parent or legal guardian in American Samoa of an alien, who fails to give written notice to the Attorney General as required by 41.0308 shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor. Irrespective of whether an alien has paid the penalty provided by this section …
A.S.C.A. § 41.0313 False statements and fraud-Penalty
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(a) Any person, and any parent or legal guardian of any person, who files an application for registration containing a statement known by him to be false, or who procures or attempts to procure registration of himself or another person through fraud, shall be guilty of a class A …
A.S.C.A. § 41.0314 Counterfeiting-Penalty
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Any person who knowingly photographs, prints or in any other manner makes or executes any engraving, photograph, print or impression in the likeliness of any certificate of alien registration receipt card, or any colorable imitation thereof, except when and as authorized under su…
A.S.C.A. § 41.0315 Identification card fees
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(a) The Immigration Office, within the Department of Legal Affairs, may charge certain fees in connection with applications, permits, cards and other general requirements under this title. Fees shall be submitted with any applicable formal applications or petitions prescribed in …