Statute · United States Code
48 U.S.C. § 1662 — Sovereignty of United States extended over Swains Island
48 U.S.C. § 1662
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- general
The sovereignty of the United States over American Samoa is extended over Swains Island, which is made a part of American Samoa and placed under the jurisdiction of the administrative and judicial authorities of the government established therein by the United States.
Citator
48 U.S.C. § 1662 — Sovereignty of United States extended over Swains Island is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
The sovereignty of the United States over American Samoa is extended over Swains Island, which is made a part of American Samoa and placed under the jurisdiction of the administrative and judicial authorities of the government established therein by the United States.