Title 48, Territories and Insular PossessionsRelease 119-102
§1669 Administration and Enforcement of Collection of Customs Duties; Employment and Training of Residents
Title 48 › CHAPTER 13 — EASTERN SAMOA › § 1669
Summary
If the Governor requests, the Treasury Secretary will handle collection of American Samoa's customs duties at no cost to its government and, starting October 1, 1980, will try to hire and train residents.
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Title 48, §1669
Territories and Insular Possessions, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of the Treasury shall, upon the request of the Governor of American Samoa, administer and enforce the collection of all customs duties derived from American Samoa, without cost to the government of American Samoa. The Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Governor of American Samoa, shall make every effort to employ and train the residents of American Samoa to carry out the provisions of this section. The administration and enforcement of this section shall commence October 1, 1980.
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48 U.S.C. § 1669
Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102