Title 16, Educational Institutions

All officers and employees of the college, except the president, are appointed or hired and compensated in accordance with the requirements of the government employee laws 7.0101 et. seq., except that the college may adopt administrative rules, pursuant to 4.1001 et seq., to supp…

The college shall assume, upon approval of this Act, full responsibility and right to operate all items of property, including any construction in progress, equipment, and machinery used under the previous status of operation by the college. All property jointly used by the colle…

(a) The basic source of financing the college is the government through its regular budget process. The government shall provide a minimum appropriation from local revenues for the operation and programs of the college based on the actual cost of $2,820 per full time equivalent s…

Further to 16.1001 and 16.1004, the college is responsible for the management and operation of its fiscal affairs. It shall establish procedures based on principles of sound bookkeeping and fiscal management, with the approval of the Board, for the administration of all accountin…

(a) The college shall employ a firm of independent certified public accountants to examine and report each year upon the status of financial records and accounts, and may renew that employment annually. Copies of these reports shall be furnished by the college to the Governor and…

(a) For the purpose of compliance with federal law designating the American Samoa Community College as a Land Grant College established for the benefit of agriculture and mechanical arts, there is established the American Samoa Community College Land Grant Endowment Fund. The Fun…