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A.S.C.A. § 43.1401 Definitions
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As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires, the following meanings apply: (a) “Summary proceedings” means a civil action to recover possession of premises and to obtain certain ancillary relief as provided by this chapter and by court rules adopted in connectio…
A.S.C.A. § 43.1402 Jurisdiction
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The Trial Division of the High Court of American Samoa has jurisdiction over summary proceedings to recover possession of premises under this chapter. History: 1984, PL 18-27 § 1, 1986, PL 19-41 § 1.
A.S.C.A. § 43.1403 Rules
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the procedure in summary proceedings is regulated by rules adopted by the High Court of American Samoa. History: 1984, PL 18-27 § 1, 1986, PL 19-41 § 1.
A.S.C.A. § 43.1404 Entry upon realty-Authorization-Manner
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A person may not make entry into or upon premises unless the entry is permitted by law. If entry is permitted by law, he may not enter with force but only in a peaceable manner. History: 1984, PL 18-27 § 1, 1986, PL 19-41 § 1.