Chapter 09 - Consumer Protection
| 27.0101 Authority. The rules codified in this chapter are issued… |
| 27.0102 Applicability-Commission review required when. (a) Any applicant who wishes to operate a bus… |
| 27.0103 Appearance before commission- Recommendation- Appeal. (a) Upon submission of a business license app… |
| 27.0104 Recommendation basis-Objectives. (a) A foremost factor among the priorities wh… |
| 27.0105 Information required-Deposit. (a) New businesses that are majority-owned by… |
| 27.0106 Confidentiality. The commission recognizes that in assessing t… |
| 27.0107 Classification of business-Separate licenses. A license must be obtained for each separate… |
| 27.0201 Authority. The rule codified in this chapter is issued p… |
| 27.0202 Applicability-Scope. The rules in this chapter shall govern all in… |
| 27.0203 Accounting. The financial affairs of the park and the com… |
| 27.0204 Legal affairs-AG opinion requests. The attorney general of American Samoa shall… |
| 27.0205 Membership-Chairman- Vacancies. (a) Members of the commission shall be the di… |
| 27.0206 Development bank responsibilities- Chairman duties-Call for meeting. (a) The general administration of the busines… |
| 27.0207 Appeal hearings-Meeting procedure-Quorum. (a) Any person believing he is aggrieved by a… |
| 27.0208 Lease standards. The commission shall adopt and amend, from ti… |
| 27.0209 Tenant-selection guidelines. The commission shall adopt and amend, from ti… |
| 27.0210 Purpose-Space distribution- Interagency cooperation. (a) All decisions shall be made with a view t… |
| 27.0301 Administration. The office of development planning is hereby… |
| 27.0302 DPO director duties-Program monitoring, compliance enforcement. The responsibility for the direction of the C… |
| 27.0303 Rulemaking-DPO director authority. In order to carry out the responsibilities un… |
| 27.0304 Payment-request approval required. No request for payment under CDBG letters of… |
| 27.0305 Environmental review certifications. The director of development planning is desig… |
| 27.0306 Cooperation of ASG agency and personnel. All departments, offices, agencies, and instr… |
| 27.0501 Authority. The rules of the Alcoholic Beverage Control B… |
| 27.0502 Policy. It is the declared policy of the board in pro… |
| 27.0503 Meetings-Quorum-Majority. The alcoholic beverage control board will mee… |
| 27.0505 Eligibility. All persons, whether an individual, a partner… |
| 27.0506 Application-Public notice-Temporary license. Application for license will be processed acc… |
| 27.0507 Public hearing-Issuance-Conditions. The board shall consider all objections to is… |
| 27.0508 Grounds for refusal. The board may refuse any applicant if it has… |
| 27.0509 Personal-privilege native-Term. Any license granted by the board shall be: (1… |
| 27.0515 Rulemaking upon application. The board does not contemplate that any perso… |
| 27.0520 Licensee’s responsibility. Licensees are at all times responsible for th… |
| 27.0521 Peace and good order-Supervision. Regarding licenses which permit consumption o… |
| 27.0522 Transferability of licenses. Licenses issued under this chapter are non-tr… |
| 27.0523 Location change. Any licensee desiring to change the location… |
| 27.0524 Intoxicated persons and minors. If at any time hereafter it is made to appear… |
| 27.0525 Consumption near beer vendors’ or alcoholic beverage vendors’ premises. Beer vendors’ licenses and alcoholic beverage… |
| 27.0526 Inspection-Right of entry. No licensee shall prohibit any person, author… |
| 27.0527 Special conditions-Segregated display, sales and sales records. (a) Alcohol Beverage Vendors. If the premises… |
| 27.0530 Age. A person must be 21 years of age or over to b… |
| 27.0535 Grounds. The board may revoke or suspend any license i… |
| 27.0536 Hearing notice. The board shall furnish notice of hearing to… |
| 27.0537 Summary suspension. No license shall be suspended without a heari… |
| 27.0538 Failure to appear at hearing. Any licensee who fails to appear before the b… |
| 27.0539 Criminal prosecution. A licensee may be prosecuted for any violatio… |
| 27.0540 Hearing procedure. The agency hearing procedures prescribed by 4… |
| 27.0545 Defined. “Import” means to bring into or cause to brin… |
| 27.0546 Legal and regulatory conformance required. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter… |
| 27.0547 Importation by individuals. Any person entering American Samoa may have i… |
| 27.0601 Authority. The rule codified in this article is adopted… |
| 27.0602 Applicability-Government, nonprofit exemption. This article shall apply to all weighing and… |
| 27.0603 Definitions. As used in this article : (1) “accurate” mean… |
| 27.0604 Suitability. (a) Any person who sells or intends to purcha… |
| 27.0605 Accuracy. Weighing and measuring devices that are appro… |
| 27.0606 Inspection-Frequency. The director shall within 90 days after 1 Oct… |
| 27.0607 Inspection-Exhibition for. Every merchant, corporation, or person using… |
| 27.0608 Inspection-Records. It shall be the duty of the director to keep… |
| 27.0609 Inspection-Fees. The director shall collect for each annual in… |
| 27.0610 Ca1ibration-Fees. The director may, at the owner’s request, cal… |
| 27.0611 Deposit of fees. The director shall deposit to the general fun… |
| 27.0612 Severability. If any provision or part of a provision of th… |
| 27.0615 Authority. The rule codified in this article is adopted… |
| 27.0616 Applicability-Exceptions. This article shall apply to packages and to c… |
| 27.0617 Definitions. As used in this article : (1) “commodity in p… |
| 27.0618 Declaration of identity-Consumer packages. (a) A declaration of identity on a consumer p… |
| 27.0619 Declaration of identity-Nonconsumer packages. A declaration of identity on a nonconsumer pa… |
| 27.0620 Corporate or business name. (a) Any package kept, offered, or exposed for… |
| 27.0621 Whole units and fractions in declarations of quantity. Where this article requires that the quantity… |
| 27.0622 Net quantity declaration required. A declaration of net quantity of the commodit… |
| 27.0623 Net weight. The term “net weight” shall be used in conjun… |
| 27.0624 Lines of print or type. A declaration of quantity may or more lines o… |
| 27.0625 Weight, liquid measure, or count- Combined description. (a) The declaration of the quantity of a part… |
| 27.0626 Units generally-Abbreviations- Metrics. (a) A declaration of quantity: (1) in units o… |
| 27.0627 Fluid ounce-Dry pint or quart. When the term “ounce” is employed in a declar… |
| 27.0628 Units prescribed for specified quantities. (a) The declaration of quantity shall be expr… |
| 27.0629 Dual quantity declaration. (a) On packages containing 1 pound or more bu… |
| 27.0630 Bidimensional commodities. For bidimensional commodities (including roll… |
| 27.0631 Tissues-Toilet paper. (a) If the commodity is in individually usabl… |
| 27.0632 Fractions. (a) A statement net quantity of contents of a… |
| 27.0633 Supplementary declarations-Metric- system description. (a) The required quantity, declaration may be… |
| 27.0634 Qualification of declaration-Exaggeration. In no case shall any declaration of quantity… |
| 27.0635 Noncomsumer packages-Declaration of net quantity. A nonconsumer package shall bear on the outsi… |
| 27.0636 Nonconsumer packages- Terms- Trade custom. The declaration of the quantity of a particul… |
| 27.0637 Nonconsumer packages-Units generally -Abbreviations. (a) A nonconsumer-package declaration of quan… |
| 27.0638 Nonconsumer packages-Shortage, averaging prohibited. The average quantity of contents in the packa… |
| 27.0639 Prominence and legibility of required information. All information required to appear on a consu… |
| 27.0640 Location. The declaration or declarations of quantity o… |
| 27.0641 Type or lettering style-Blown, formed, molded labels. The declaration or declarations of quantity s… |
| 27.0642 Color contrast. The declaration or declarations of quantity s… |
| 27.0643 Free area around declaration. The area surrounding the quantity declaration… |
| 27.0644 Layout of quantity declaration- Orientation to base of package. The quantity declaration shall be presented i… |
| 27.0645 Principal display panel. (a) The square-inch area of the principal dis… |
| 27.0646 Number and letter height. (a) The height of any letter or number in the… |
| 27.0647 Prominence and placement on nonconsumer packages. All information required to appear on a nonco… |
| 27.0648 Display card packages. For an individual package affixed to a displa… |
| 27.0649 Egg cartons. When cartons containing 12 eggs have been des… |
| 27.0650 Aerosols and similar pressurized containers. The declaration of quantity on an aerosol pac… |
| 27.0651 Multiunit packages. Any package containing more than 1 individual… |
| 27.0652 Combination packages of dissimilar commodities. Any package containing individual units of di… |
| 27.0653 Variety packages. Any package containing individual units of re… |
| 27.0654 Cylindrical containers. In the case of cylindrical or nearly cylindri… |
| 27.0655 Containers-Measured containers- Liners. (a) Commodities designed and sold at retail t… |
| 27.0656 Wearing apparel- Textile products- Threads and yams. (a) Wearing apparel (including nontextile app… |
| 27.0657 Seed packages. Packages of seeds intended for planting shall… |
| 27.0658 Dual declaration. Whenever any consumer commodity or package of… |
| 27.0659 Random packages. (a) A random package bearing a label conspicu… |
| 27.0660 Penny candy. Individually. wrapped pieces of “penny candy”… |
| 27.0661 Individual servings. Individual-serving-size packages of foods con… |
| 27.0662 Tobacco cuts, plugs, and twists- Individual cigars. When individual cuts, plugs, and twists of to… |
| 27.0663 Reusable (returnable) glass containers. Nothing in this article shall be deemed to pr… |
| 27.0664 Cigarette and small cigar cartons. Cartons of cigarettes and small cigars, conta… |
| 27.0665 Federal requirements supersede- Exemptions therefore. Packages of meat and meat products, poultry a… |
| 27.0666 Fluid dairy products-Frozen desserts. (a) Fluid dairy products, ice cream, and simi… |
| 27.0667 Fruit juice and imitation beverages- Drinking water. Single-strength and less than single-strength… |
| 27.0668 Soft drinks. (a) Bottles of soft drinks shall be exempt fr… |
| 27.0669 Butter. When packaged in 4-ounce, 8-ounce, and 1- pou… |
| 27.0670 Eggs. Cartons containing 12 eggs shall be exempt fr… |
| 27.0671 Flour. Packages of wheat flour packaged in units of… |
| 27.0672 Small packages. On a principal display panel of 5 square inch… |
| 27.0673 Cosmetics in decorative containers. The principal display panel of a cosmetic mar… |
| 27.0674 Combination packages. Combination packages are exempt from the requ… |
| 27.0675 Margarine. Margarine in 1-pound rectangular packages, ex… |
| 27.0676 Corn flour. Corn flour packaged in conventional 5, 10, 25… |
| 27.0677 Prescription and insulin-containing drugs. Prescription and insulin-containing drugs sub… |
| 27.0678 Camera film. Camera film packaged and labeled for retail s… |
| 27.0679 Paints and kindred products. (a) Paints, varnishes, lacquers, thinners, re… |
| 27.0680 Antifreeze. Antifreeze, when packed in l-liquid-quart uni… |
| 27.0681 Motor oils. Motor oils, when packed in l-liquid-quart uni… |
| 27.0682 Pillows and mattress pads-Stuffed products with permanent labels. Those products, including pillows, cushions,… |
| 27.0683 Put-up commodities to be marked before sale. Individual packaged commodities put up in var… |
| 27.0684 Packaged commodities sold by count. When a packaged consumer commodity is properl… |
| 27.0685 Fishing lines and reels. Packaged fishing lines and reels are exempt f… |
| 27.0686 Variation from declaration. (a) Variations from the declared net weight,… |
| 27.0687 “Cents-off” representation. (a) The term “cents-off representation” means… |
| 27.0688 Introductory offers. (a) ‘”Introductory offer” means any printed m… |
| 27.0689 Economy size. (a) “Economy size” means any printed matter c… |
| 27.0690 Severability. If any provision of this article or the appli… |
| 27.0691 Former rules superseded. All rules heretofore adopted on packaging and… |
| 27.0701 Authority. The rule codified in this chapter is adopted… |
| 27.0702 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context otherwise… |
| 27.0703 Establishment of the board. (a) There is established the Agriculture Prod… |
| 27.0704 Terms of office. (a) Members of the board by virtue of office… |
| 27.0705 Vacancies. (a) An appointed member may at any time resig… |
| 27.0706 Board meetings. (a) Board meetings shall be held at such time… |
| 27.0707 Disclosure of conflicting interests. (a) Any member, who otherwise than as a membe… |
| 27.0708 Board objectives. The board shall have the following general ob… |
| 27.0709 Board powers. In pursuance of its objectives, the board sha… |
| 27.0710 License eligibility. The following eligibility requirements for an… |
| 27.0711 Regulations governing licenses. (a) A licensee shall import agriculture produ… |
| 27.0712 License suspension or revocation. Any license approved by the board may be susp… |
| 27.0713 Enforcement. (a) The Chief Quarantine Officer in cooperati… |
| 27.0801 Authority. The following rules and regulations have been… |
| 27.0802 Pig farmer (a) “Pig-farmer” is one who operates a pigger… |
| 27.0803 Chicken farmer. (a) “Chicken farmer” is one who raises 200 bi… |
| 27.0804 Beef farmer. A “beef farmer” raises at least 5 beef breed… |
| 27.0805 Dairy farmer. A “dairy farmer” operates a goat or cow milki… |
| 27.0806 Taro farmer. A “taro farmer” is one who operates not less… |
| 27.0807 Banana farmer. A “banana farmer” is one who, operates not le… |
| 27.0808 Vegetable farmer. A “vegetable farmer” is one who operates not… |
| 27.0809 Other farmers. A farmer specializing in other crops or lives… |
| 27.0810 Other rules and regulations generally. (a) In addition, the farmer will cooperate wi… |
| 27.0901 Authority and purpose. This rule is issued pursuant to authority gra… |
| 27.0902 Definitions. (a) “Appeal” means any appellate proceeding i… |
| 27.0903 Prohibition. The Consumer Protection Bureau shall not prov… |
| 27.0904 Authorized representation in a fee-generating case. Other adequate representation is deemed to be… |
| 27.0905 Acceptance of fees. The Consumer Protection Bureau may seek and a… |
| 27.0906 Acceptance of a case. The Consumer Protection Bureau may accept an… |
| 27.0907 Appeals. The director may file an appeal on behalf of… |
| 27.0908 Amicus curiae. The director may file an amicus curiae at the… |
| Approved Farm Production Form FARM PRODUCTION RECORD LIVESTOCK Report for m… |