Endangered Species - Natural Resources and Environment Ecosystem Protection and Development. Country/Territory American Samoa (USA) Document type Legislation Date 1982 (1990) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Endangered species Institution Protection of species Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Chapter establishes the American Samoa Natural Resources Commission is established. The Commission, in cooperation with existing governmental agencies, shall develop and submit to the Legislature: (1) a list of endangered species within the Territory; (2) a list of threatened species within the Territory; (3) a list of species whose taking should be regulated and suggested seasons or limits; (4) suggested programs for the conservation, protection, restoration, and propagation of endangered and threatened species within the Territory; (5) suggested sources of funding, private and public, for implementing this Chapter. "Endangered species", "fish", "plant life", "species" and "wildlife" are defined. (2 sections) Full text English Website www.asbar.org