Title 43 — Civil Remedies and Procedure
20 chapters · 205 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 43.0501 By publication-Permitted when
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When an affidavit is filed that personal service cannot be made upon the defendant within American Samoa, service may be made by publication in any of the following cases: (1) actions involving real property in American Samoa or any right, title, interest or estate therein, inclu…
A.S.C.A. § 43.0502 How served-Notice
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(a) After the complaint or petition has been filed with the court in which the matter is pending, notice shall be published once each month for 2 consecutive months in some newspaper or publication of general circulation, posted in the front of the court house in the village of F…
A.S.C.A. § 43.0503 Proof of service
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Proof of service by publication shall be by affidavit of the publisher to which affidavit shall be attached the notice clipped from a copy of the newspaper or publication in which the publication was made. If the publication was made by mailing, affidavit of the person mailing th…
A.S.C.A. § 43.0504 By means other than publication
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Publication is not necessary if a copy of the order has been served upon the defendant in person or by registered mail at least [2 months and 10 days] before trial, and in case of service by registered mail an official return receipt signed by the defendant is attached to the aff…