14 chapters · 196 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 13.0501 Birth and death certificates
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(a) Certificates of birth and death shall be completed by the Department of Medical Services of the Government of American Samoa and forwarded to the Registrar of Vital Statistics as soon as possible, but in no event more than 6 months after birth, (b) The Registrar shall charge …
A.S.C.A. § 13.0510 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (a) “Affidavit” means a written statement executed under oath by a person who at the time of birth was of sufficient age to have knowledge of the facts of birth and shall include the full name of the person whose birth is sought to be registered, the name…
A.S.C.A. § 13.0511 Reporting of births and deaths
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(a) The birth of every child shall be reported promptly to the pulenuu of the village where the child was born, together with such further particulars as the pulenuu may request. Within 30 days from the date of birth, the child shall be footprinted on a birth certificate provided…
A.S.C.A. § 13.0512 Fathers of illegitimates—Entry of name on records
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The father of an illegitimate child is not required to give information under this chapter regarding the birth of the child, and the father’s name may not be entered on the records unless requested in writing by both the mother and the person acknowledging himself to be the fathe…