Code Annotated
| 13.0223 Accuracy and correction of identifiable health information. (a) The department shall reasonably ensure th… |
| 13.0224 Public health nuisances. (a) It is unlawful for any person to create,… |
| 13.0225 Administrative searches and inspections to determine existence of a public health nuisance. (a) Upon consent of the owner, custodian or o… |
| 13.0226 Vaccinations–Vaccination program. (a) The department may require vaccination of… |
| 13.0227 Testing–examination–screening. (a) The department may establish and administ… |
| 13.0228 Department agents and inspectors. The director shall appoint a suitable number… |
| 13.0229 Counseling and referral services program. (a) The director may establish voluntary, con… |
| 13.0230 Relationships between the department and federal agencies, ASG agencies, public and private sector partners and volunteers. (a) The director, or his designee, may seek t… |
| 13.0231 Disbursement of moneys. For the purpose of carrying into effect this… |
| 13.0232 Community health centers. The department shall administer and supervise… |
| 13.0233 Demonstration projects. (a) The department may declare one or more co… |
| 13.0234 Development of a public health workforce. (a) The department may provide voluntary accr… |
| 13.0235 Incentives, evaluations and recognition for public health workforce. (a) The department may provide a voluntary ac… |
| 13.0236 Maintenance and inspection of food records. (a) If the director or department personnel h… |
| 13.0237 Immunities. The director, the department, and department… |
| 13.0238 Severability. The provisions of this act are severable. If… |
| 13.0239 Civil Enforcement. The department may maintain a civil action ag… |
| 13.0240 Legal representation of department and/or director. Legal representation for the department shall… |
| 13.0241 Adoption, amendment and revisions of regulations. (a) The director shall adopt regulations requ… |
| 13.0301 Short title. This chapter shall be known as, and may be ci… |
| 13.0302 Purposes. The purpose of this act is to:(a) Establish t… |
| 13.0303 Definitions. As used in this act, terms shall have the sam… |
| 13.0304 Mission statement. (a) It is the policy of American Samoa that i… |
| 13.0305 Director and department powers. To carry out the purpose of this act, the dir… |
| 13.0306 Response and control of event or occurrence of a public health emergency. (a) The director and department are authorize… |
| 13.0307 Declaring a public health emergency. (a) A public health emergency may be declared… |
| 13.0308 Roles and responsibilities. The department must perform public emergency… |
| 13.0309 Individual rights. All persons within the department shall seek… |
| 13.0310 Response plan. A response plan is needed to achieve the purp… |
| 13.0311 Department training, certification and credentialing. (a) The director and department may identify… |
| 13.0312 Department agreements. (a) The department may seek to establish work… |
| 13.0313 Data collection. (a) The department is authorized to collect,… |
| 13.0314 Reporting to detect and track a public health emergency. A health care provider, hospital, coroner, me… |
| 13.0315 Epidemiologic investigation. The department may investigate conditions of… |
| 13.0316 Testing, examination and screening. The department may administer testing, examin… |
| 13.0317 Vaccinations. The director or department may require vaccin… |
| 13.0318 Collection of laboratory specimens–performance of tests. During a declared public health emergency, th… |
| 13.0319 Additional emergency powers. During a declared public health emergency, th… |
| 13.0320 Procurement. (a) During a declared public health emergency… |
| 13.0321 Property–Civil proceedings. To the extent practicable and consistent with… |
| 13.0322 Private liability. (a) During a declared public health emergency… |
| 13.0323 Criminal penalties. (a) Any person who willfully violates or obst… |
| 13.0324 Severability. The provisions of this act are severable. If… |
| 13.0325 Conflicting laws. (a) This act does not restrict any person fro… |
| 13.0326 Adoption, amendment and revisions of regulations. (a) The director shall adopt regulations, pol… |
| 13.0327 Temporary regulations, rules and procedures during a declared public health emergency. (a) During any declared public health emergen… |
| 13.0401 Establishment. A population-based cancer registry is hereby… |
| 13.0402 Cancer registry data and confidentiality. The Department of Health shall collect, for e… |
| 13.0403 Promulgation of rules. The Department of Health shall develop rules… |
| 13.0404 Interstate Sharing of Information-Confidentiality. (a) In order to obtain complete information o… |