Last edited: March 28, 2004

 

American Samoa

  • Statute: Repealed 1979

History

            1963     A new criminal code based on the laws of Georgia is enacted, which excludes Lesbians from prosecution for sodomy. American Samoa had had no law against sodomy since its acquisition by the U.S. in 1899.


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