Code Annotated
| 20.1407 Clearance by customs and Port Director. A pilot may not conduct a vessel to sea unles… |
| 20.1408 Complaints against pilot—Procedure. Any person having a complaint to make against… |
| 20.1409 Applicability of international rules. Within the waters of American Samoa, the Inte… |
| 20.1410 Observance of regulations. Pilots will observe all harbor, quarantine an… |
| 20.1501 Responsibility. The mooring and unmooring of vessels and the… |
| 20.1502 Mooring lines. No person may make fast any rope or mooring l… |
| 20.1503 Fees-Exemption. (a) All vessels, except pleasure boats and ve… |
| 20.1504 Mooring buoys. No mooring buoys may be installed in the harb… |
| 20.1601 Beginning and end of dockage. (a) Dockage shall begin against a vessel when… |
| 20.1602 Dockage charges. (a) Dockage charges shall apply to all vessel… |
| 20.1603 Charge for half-day dockage. At the discretion of the Port Director, the d… |
| 20.1604 Free dockage. Free dockage will be accorded as follows:(1)… |
| 20.1605 Motor launch and tug fees. The charge for use of motor launches or tugs… |
| 20.1606 Liability for charges. Wharfage charges shall be paid by the owners… |
| 20.1607 Wharfage charges. (a) The rates for wharfage shall apply per to… |
| 20.1608 Loading and unloading of vessels. The master or agent of a vessel shall employ… |
| 20.1609 Exemption. All cargo shipped by or for the Government of… |
| 20.1701 Liability for property damage. (a) Any vessel, vehicle, merchandise, or pers… |
| 20.1702 Movement of vessels. Vessels may be moved or shifted at any time a… |
| 20.1703 Oxygen cylinders. (a) Oxygen cylinders shall be kept free from… |
| 20.1704 Proper and sufficient gear requirement. Vessels entering to discharge or load cargo s… |
| 20.1705 Notice of discharge or loading. Vessels may be discharged or loaded at any ti… |
| 20.1706 Vehicle parking on wharf. No person may park any vehicle on any wharf,… |
| 20.1707 Vehicles prohibited from wharf-Exception. No vehicle, except emergency vehicles, may be… |
| 20.1708 Decaying matter and dead animals prohibited. No vegetable or animal matter or goods which… |
| 20.1709 Obstructions on wharves. Any person handling goods on a wharf or bring… |
| 20.1710 Rubbish prohibited. No person may place and leave any rubbish, as… |
| 20.1711 Repair of vessels on wharves—Permission required. No person may make, repair, dress, or scrape… |
| 20.1712 Refilling of gas cylinders on wharves prohibited. Compressed gas cylinders may not be refilled… |
| 20.1713 Rubbish in harbors and streams forbidden. The placing, discharging, or deposition. by a… |
| 20.1714 Discharge of waste products from ships prohibited. The discharge of oil sludge, oil refuse, fuel… |
| 20.1715 Cleanliness of docks alongside vessels. (a) Masters of vessels moored alongside a doc… |
| 20.1716 Antirodent measures-Compliance with instructions. Any vessel lying alongside any wharf shall at… |
| 20.1717 Fumigation-Permission required. No vessel may be fumigated or smoked at any w… |
| 20.1718 Use of fire alarm required. In the event of fire occurring on board any v… |
| 20.1719 Protection of electric cables. Where insulated wire cables are in the path o… |
| 20.1720 Loading and unloading explosives. (a) All handling and loading or unloading of… |
| 20.1721 Explosive and highly inflammable cargo. Vessels carrying explosive or highly inflamma… |
| 20.1722 Heating of combustibles- Permission required. No combustible materials, such as pitch, tar,… |
| 20.1723 Unloading containers for inflammables. No empty containers which have been used to h… |
| 20.1724 Loading and unloading material with inflammable vapors. Loading or unloading of any liquid which give… |
| 20.1725 Welding and burning—Permits. (a) Before any welding or burning operation c… |
| 20.1726 Welding and burning-Inspection required. Before any welding, burning, or spark- or fla… |
| 20.1727 Welding and burning-Supervision- Removal of combustibles. (a) All welding or burning operations shall b… |
| 20.1728 Welding and burning—Protective coverings and shields. (a) Welding or burning operations shall not b… |
| 20.1729 Welding and burning-Fire mains, hoses, and watchers required. (a) Water-charged fire mains, with hose and n… |
| 20.1730 Welding and burning—Use of compressed gas cylinders. Compressed gas cylinders, when used in weldin… |
| 20.1801 Legislative findings. Rapid response and immediate and decisive act… |
| 20.1802 Legislative intent. It is the intention of the Legislature of Ame… |
| 20.1803 Title. This act shall be known as the American Samoa… |