AMERICAN SAMOA GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
P. O. Box 7 Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799
Phone: (684) 633-4163 Fax: (684) 633-1838

TOGIOLA T. A. TULAFONO
GOVERNOR
FEPULEA'I AFA RIPLEY JR.
ATTORNEY GENERAL
AITOFELE T. F. SUNIA
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
FREDERICK J. O'BRIEN
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

 

WARNING !!!
to all travelers to American Samoa

FIVE YEARS IN PRISON
and/or a $5,000 fine is the
MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCE
if convicted of possessing
ANY AMOUNT
of any
ILLEGAL DRUGS
in American Samoa.
This includes marijuana prescribed legally
in other jurisdiction by licensed physicians.
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  • NO PART of this sentence will be suspended.
  • NO "time off for good behavior".
    You will serve EVERY DAY of your sentence.
  • ALL seizures of illegal drugs at the airport in
    American Samoa are currently being prosecuted.
  • ALL persons arriving at the airport in American Samoa
    are subject to being examined by drug-detecting canines.

FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR FUTURE
AND YOUR LOVED ONES . . .

If you have any amount of any
illegal drugs in your possession,

GET RID OF THEM BEFORE ENTERING AMERICAN SAMOA