12 chapters · 145 sections in this title.
A.S.C.A. § 27.2601 Policy and legislative findings
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(a) The Legislature finds that: (1) There is interest among foreign persons to make large investments on a long-term basis in American Samoa. (2) The Territory desires such investment but needs to regulate foreign investment to attract appropriate investment and to protect native…
A.S.C.A. § 27.2602 Definitions
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As used in this title, unless the context requires otherwise, the following meanings apply: (a) “Certificate of foreign investment” means the certificate issued by the Director of Development Planning which includes information required by section 27.2609. (b) “Enterprise” means …
A.S.C.A. § 27.2603 Compliance with this chapter
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(a) No person may make any foreign investment in American Samoa directly or indirectly unless the provisions of this chapter have been complied with. History: 1988, PL 20-80; amd 1991, PL 22-11.
A.S.C.A. § 27.2604 Duties and powers of the Director
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(a) The Director shall be provided with appropriations in an annual budget sufficient to handle effectively all of his duties. (b) The Director is authorized to hire staff necessary to effectively execute all of his duties. Such staff shall be career service and must have appropr…