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Federated
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CODE OF THE
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
2014
EDITION, ANNOTATED
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
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CHAPTERS
1 Bill of Rights (�� 101-114)
2 Interpretation of Law and Code (�� 201-234)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General (�� 201-213)
II Code of the Federated States of Micronesia (�� 220-234)
3 Oath of Office (� 301)
4 Capital of the Federated States of Micronesia (�� 411-412)
5 Flag (�� 501-503)
6 Holidays (�� 601-603)
7 Amendment of the Constitution (�� 701-706)
8 National Anthem (�� 801-803)
9 Admission of New States (�� 901-908)
CHAPTERS
1 Presidential Succession (�� 101-105)
2 Executive Organization (�� 201-210)
3 Statistics and Census (�� 301-314)
CHAPTERS
1 Congressional Organization (�� 101-107)
2 Congressional Sessions (�� 201-202)
3 Congressional Salaries (�� 301-304)
4 Congressional Investigation (�� 401-417)
5 Advice and Consent (�� 501-502)
6 Legislative Counsel (�� 601-602)
7 Impeachment and Removal (�� 701-708)
CHAPTERS
1 Judicial Organization (�� 101-125)
2 Jurisdiction (�� 201-208)
3 Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction (�� 301-306)
[REPEALED in its entirety
by PL 5-135 � 7]
CHAPTERS
1 Process (�� 111-136)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Issuance, Service, and Return (�� 111-113)
II Fees and Costs (�� 121-123)
III Foreign Service of Process (�� 131-136)
2 Absent Defendants (�� 201-204)
3 Venue (�� 301-304)
4 Survival of Actions (� 401)
5 Actions for Wrongful Death (�� 501-503)
6 Actions Against the Trust Territory (�� 601-603)
7 Actions Against the Federated States of Micronesia (�� 701-707)
8 Limitation of Action (�� 801-814)
9 New Trial - Appeal and Review (�� 901-907)
10 Fees, Costs, and Fines (�� 1011-1022)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Fees and Costs (�� 1011-1019)
II Disposition of Fines (�� 1021-1022)
11 Uniform Single Publication Act (�� 1101-1102)
12 Contribution Among Joint Tort-feasors Act (�� 1201-1206)
13 Evidence (�� 1301-1303)
14 Enforcement of Judgments (�� 1401-1415)
15 Special Proceedings (�� 1501-1510)
16 Domestic Relations (�� 1611-1635)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 1611-1616)
II Annulment and Divorce (�� 1621-1629)
III Adoption (�� 1631-1635)
17 Reciprocal Enforcement of Support (�� 1711-1758)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 1711-1714)
II Criminal Enforcement (�� 1721-1722)
III Civil Enforcement (�� 1731-1758)
18 Mental Illness (�� 1801-1806)
CHAPTERS
1 Trust Territory Citizenship (�� 101-105)
2 Federated States of Micronesia Citizenship (�� 201-208)
3 FSM Nationals (�� 301-304)
CHAPTERS
1 Commission on Future Political Status and Transition (�� 101-112)
[REPEALED]
2 Transfer of Functions (�� 201-206)
3 Use of Terms (�� 301-302)
4 Legislative Power of State Governments (�� 401-402)
5 Study Group on Indefinite Land-Use Agreements (�� 501-505) [REPEALED]
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-113)
2 Candidates (�� 201-206)
3 Election Officials (�� 301-306)
4 Registration (�� 401-406)
5 Procedure for Ballots (�� 501-505)
6 Procedure for Absentee Voters (�� 601-606)
7 Procedure for Conduct of National Elections (�� 701-715)
8 Procedure for Petitions and Appeals (�� 801-805)
CHAPTERS
1 FSM Representative Office (�� 101-103) [REPEALED]
2 International Organization Immunities (�� 201-209)
3 United Nations Law of the Sea Conference (�� 301-303) [REPEALED]
4 Amendments to Compact of Free Association (�� 401-402)
5 Foreign Affairs Responsibilities and Procedures (�� 501-506)
6 Diplomatic Missions (�� 601-605)
-------------------------TITLE 11
CRIMES
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-110)
2 Inchoate Crimes (�� 201-204)
3 General Principles of Responsibility (�� 301-306)
4 Crimes Against National Security (�� 401-404)
5 Crimes Against Public Administration (�� 501-530)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Obstructing Government Operations (�� 501-509)
II Abuse of Office (�� 510-513)
III Public Corruption (�� 514-521)
IV Perjury and Related Crimes of Falsification (�� 522-530)
6 Offenses Against Property and Persons (�� 601-622)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Offenses (�� 601-610)
II Trafficking in Persons (�� 611-622)
7 Civil Rights (�� 701-702)
8 Emergency Proclamations (�� 801-804)
9 Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime (�� 901-979)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 901-911)
II Money and Laundering (�� 912-928)
III Confiscation (�� 929-979)
PARTS
1 Application for Confiscationand
Pecuniary Penalty Orders(�� 929-932)
2 Confiscation Orders (�� 933-941)
3 Pecuniary Penalty Orders (�� 942-949)
4 Control of Property (�� 950-956)
5 Restraining Orders (�� 957-965)
6 Realization of Covered Property (�� 966-970)
7 Production Orders andOther Information Gathering Powers(�� 971-979)
10 FSM Weapons Control (�� 1001-1031)
11 Controlled Substances (�� 1111-1149)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 1111-1112)
II Standards and Schedules (�� 1116-1128)
III Manufacture, Distribution, and Dispensing (�� 1131-1138)
IV Offenses and Penalties (�� 1141-1149)
12 Sentencing (�� 1201-1204)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-102)
2 Process - Warrants and Arrests (�� 201-220)
3 Searches and Seizures (�� 301-314)
4 Rights of Defendants (� 401)
5 Preliminary Matters (�� 501-507)
6 Bail (�� 601-608)
7 Witnesses (�� 701-702)
8 Dismissal (�� 801-802)
9 Insanity (�� 901-902)
10 Criminal Extradition [REPEALED]
11 Juveniles (�� 1101-1107)
12 Joint Administration of Law Enforcement (�� 1201-1204)
13 Justice Improvement Commission (�� 1301-1307)
14 Criminal Extradition (�� 1401-1410)
15 Criminal Extradition Procedures (�� 1501-1516)
16 Interstate Extradition (�� 1601-1608)
17 Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (�� 1701-1719)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 1701-1704)
II Mutual Assistance (�� 1705-1716)
III Miscellaneous (�� 1717-1719)
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TITLES 13 TO 16
[RESERVED]
CHAPTERS
1 FSM Administrative Procedures (�� 101-113)
2 TT Administrative Procedure (�� 201-216) [REPEALED]
CHAPTERS
1 Territorial Boundaries and Economic Zones (�� 101-108)
2 Ports of Entry (�� 201-210)
3 Regulation of Foreign Vessels (�� 311-335)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Entry into Territorial Waters (�� 311-317)
II Seizure and Forfeiture Proceedings (�� 321-330)
III Pilotage of Foreign Vessels (�� 331-335)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-106)
2 National Flag and Nationality (�� 201-204)
3 Registration of Vessels, Mortgages and Liens (�� 301-340)
4 Requirements of Vessels Within the FSM (�� 401-432)
5 Certification of Seamen (�� 501-511)
6 Employment and Welfare of Seamen (�� 601-643)
7 Pilotage (�� 701-719)
8 Marine Aids to Navigation (�� 801-809)
9 Wreck and Salvage (�� 901-928)
10 Carriage of Goods by Sea (�� 1001-1004)
11 Limitation of Liability (�� 1101-1108)
12 Safety of Navigation (�� 1201-1205)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (� 101)
2 General Powers of the Secretary; National Preemption (�� 201-202)
3 Organization of Civil Aviation Authority and Powers and Duties of the
Secretary (�� 301-309)
4 Air Carrier Economic Regulation (�� 401-418)
5 Nationality and Ownership of Aircraft (�� 501-503)
6 Safety Regulation of Civil Aeronautics (�� 601-609)
7 Regulation of Airports (�� 701-705)
8 Aircraft Accident Investigation (� 801)
9 Penalties (�� 901-902)
10 Procedures (�� 1001-1008)
11 Miscellaneous Provisions (�� 1101-1104)
12 FSM Airline Corporation (�� 1201-1225)
13 Air Passenger Safety Instructions (�� 1301-1303)
14 Prohibitions on Passenger Aircraft (�� 1401-1403)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-109)
2 Telecommunications Corporation (�� 201-231)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions [RESERVED]
2 Coconut Development (�� 201-217)
3 Copra Trade Licensing (�� 301-305)
4 Quarantines (�� 401-415)
5 Export Meat Inspection (�� 501-546)
CHAPTERS
1 Marine-Species Preservation (�� 101-116)
2 [RESERVED]
3 Endangered Species Act (�� 301-317)
SUBTITLE I
MARINE RESOURCES ACT OF
2002
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-124)
2 Management Authority (�� 201-211)
3 Permits for Fishing on the High Seas or in an Area Designated by a
Fisheries Management Agreement by Flag Vessels (�� 301-303)
4 Access Agreements for Foreign Fishing and Related Activities (��
401-407)
5 Conservation, Management and Sustainable Use of Fishery Resources (��
501-504)
6 Enforcement (�� 601-611)
7 Jurisdiction and Evidence; Administrative Proceedings (�� 701-707)
8 Forfeiture and Disposition of Seized or Confiscated Property (��
801-808)
9 Violations and Penalties for Prohibited Acts (�� 901-920)
10 State Entities for Development of Marine Resources (�� 1001-1007)
11 National Fisheries Corporation (�� 1101-1124)
SUBTITLE I
FSM ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION ACT
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-103)
2 FSM Environmental Protection Board (�� 201-210)
3 Enforcement (�� 301-308)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-102)
2 Institute for Micronesian History and Culture (�� 201-203)
3 Historic Preservation Procedures (�� 301-305)
4 Protection of Artifacts (�� 401-402)
CHAPTERS
1 [RESERVED]
2 FSM Petroleum Corporation Act of 2007 (�� 201-265)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 201-202)
II Establishment and Board of Directors (�� 211-221)
III Officers and Staff (�� 231-234)
IV Powers and Functions of Corporation (�� 241-243)
V Corporate Finances and Reporting (�� 251-255)
VI Miscellaneous (�� 261-265)
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TITLE 28
[RESERVED]
SUBTITLE I
FSM BANK ACT
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-105)
2 Banking Board (�� 201-209)
3 Domestic Banks (�� 301-311)
4 Foreign Banks (�� 401-408)
5 Licensing of Banks (�� 501-504)
6 Regulation and Supervision of Banks (�� 601-627)
7 Control over Banks (�� 701-705)
8 Receivership and Liquidation (�� 801-803)
9 FDIC Proceedings and FDBs (�� 901-904)
CHAPTERS
1 FSM Development Bank (�� 101-138)
2 Investment Development Fund (�� 201-202)
3 Investment Development Act (�� 301-320)
4 FSM Venture Funds (�� 401-425)
SUBTITLE I
BANKRUPTCY ACT OF 2004
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-112)
2 Receivership Proceedings (�� 201-209)
3 Reorganization Proceedings (�� 301-311)
CHAPTERS
1 Business Licensing (�� 101-110)
2 Foreign Investment (�� 201-225)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Introductory Provisions (�� 201-203)
II General Rules Allocationof Government Responsibilities (�� 204-206)
III Foreign Investment Permits (�� 207-209)
IV Expatriate Worker Authorizations and Entry Permits (�� 210-212)
V Reporting Requirements (�� 213-215)
VI Guarantees and Entitlements (�� 216-219)
VII Sanctions; Judicial Review; Other Provisions (�� 220-225)
3 Anticompetitive Practices (�� 301-306)
4 Notaries Public (�� 411-426)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 411-417)
II Powers and Duties (�� 421-426)
5 Noncitizen Peddlers [REPEALED]
6 Lateritic Soil Development Franchises (�� 601-606)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions [RESERVED]
2 Sales [RESERVED]
3 Commercial Paper [RESERVED]
4 Bank Deposits and Collections [RESERVED]
5 Letters of Credit [RESERVED]
6 Bulk Transfers [RESERVED]
7 Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading, and Other
Documents of Title [RESERVED]
8 Investment Securities (�� 801-808)
9 Real Property Security Instruments (�� 901-920)
10 Secured Transactions Act (�� 1001-1071)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 1001-1011)
II Perfection and Priority of Security Interests (�� 1012-1031)
III Filing (�� 1032-1046)
IV Enforcement of Security Interests (�� 1047-1069)
V Transition Provisions (�� 1070-1071)
11 [RESERVED]
12 [RESERVED]
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-114)
2 Usury (�� 201-207)
3 Bank Disclosure (�� 301-306)
CHAPTERS
1 Copyrights (�� 101-126)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-108)
2 Registrar of Corporations (�� 201-209)
3 Securities Regulation [RESERVED]
4 Partnerships [RESERVED]
5 Cooperative Associations [RESERVED]
6 Credit Unions [RESERVED]
7 Nonprofit Associations [RESERVED]
SUBTITLE I
Insurance Act of 2006
CHAPTERS
1 Interpretation (�� 101-105)
2 Administration (�� 201-217)
3 Licensing (�� 301-323)
4 Policies (�� 401-406)
5 General Provisions (�� 501-506)
6 Violations and Penalties (�� 601-602)
OTHER CHAPTERS
7 [Reserved]
8 [Reserved]
9 [Reserved]
10 The Captive Insurance Act of 2006 (�� 1001-1016)
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions [RESERVED]
2 Export Controls (�� 201-202)
3 Duty-Free Shops (�� 301-312)
4 Labeling of Imported Products (�� 401-405)
CHAPTERS
1 National Postal Service (�� 101-113)
2 Postal Crimes (�� 201-244)
CHAPTERS
1 Educational System (�� 101-114)
2 Educational Policy and Standards (�� 231-237)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Teacher Certification [REPEALED]
II Education Standards [REPEALED]
III Special Education (�� 231-237)
IV School Year and Attendance [REPEALED]
V Nonpublic Schools[REPEALED]
3 Student Assistance (�� 321-383)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Student Loan Fund[REPEALED]
II General Assistance (�� 321-323)
III Student Loan Revolving Fund (�� 324-334)
IV Continental Airlines Scholarship Program (� 335)
V Fisheries and Maritime Training Programs (� 371)
VI National Merit Scholarship Program (�� 381-383)
4 College of Micronesia (�� 401-420)
5 Library of the Congress of Micronesia (�� 501-505)
6 Aid to Nonpublic Schools Fund (�� 601-606)
7 College of Micronesia—FSM (�� 701-734)
CHAPTERS
1 Health Services Administration (�� 101-119)
2 Health Services Personnel (�� 201-214)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Licensing (�� 201-210)
II Training (� 213)
3 Health Care Certificates of Need (�� 301-314)
4 Immunization of School Children (�� 401-409)
5 Child Abuse (�� 501-506)
6 Sanitation (�� 601-606)
7 Disaster Relief Assistance Act of 1989 (�� 701-710)
8 Prohibition of Smoking (� 801)
9 FSM Nursing Practice Act (�� 901-931)
10 National Food Safety Act (�� 1001-1032)
11 Cancer Registry System Act (�� 1101-1108)
CHAPTER
1 Economic Development Plan (�� 101-102)
CHAPTER
1 Statistics and Census Act (�� 101-114)
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TITLES 44 TO 49
[RESERVED]
CHAPTERS
1 Immigration Act (�� 101-116)
2 Passports (�� 201-207)
-------------------------TITLE 51
LABOR
CHAPTERS
1 Protection of Resident Workers (�� 111-169)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 111-115)
II Application of Chapter (�� 121-122)
III Hiring of Nonresident Workers (�� 131-139)
IV Employment Status of Nonresident Workers (�� 141-142)
V Administration of Chapter (�� 151-155)
VI Enforcement of Chapter (�� 161-169)
2 Nonresident Workers' Health Certificates (�� 201-207)
3 Labor Development (�� 301-307)
CHAPTERS
1 Public Service System (�� 111-170)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 111-119)
II Administration (�� 121-124)
III Appointment and Promotion of Employees (�� 131-138)
IV Employee Rights and Tenure in Employment (�� 141-147)
V Disciplinary Action (�� 151-157)
VI Compensation Plan (�� 161-166)
VII Home Leave Transportation (�� 167-170)
2 Public Service Salaries (�� 201-211)
3 Exempt Employees (�� 301-307)
4 Health Insurance Plan (�� 401-410)
5 National Government Employees' Early Retirement
Program (�� 501-511)
SUBTITLE I
TT SOCIAL SECURITY
CHAPTERS
1 General Provisions (�� 101-106)
2 Social Security Board (�� 201-208)
3 Coverage and Benefits (�� 301-313)
4 Contributions (�� 401-405)
5 Retirement Fund (�� 501-505)
SUBTITLE II
FSM SOCIAL SECURITY
CHAPTERS
6 General Provisions (�� 601-607)
7 Social Security Board and Administration (�� 701-708)
8 Coverage and Benefits (�� 801-811)
9 Contributions (�� 901-904)
10 Retirement Fund (�� 1001-1006)
11 Transitional Provisions (�� 1101-1110)
CHAPTERS
1 Taxation of Wages, Salaries, and Gross Revenues (�� 111-157)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 111-118)
II Taxation of Wages and Salaries: Taxes Applicable (�� 121-124)
III Taxation of Wages and Salaries: Withholding and Reporting (��
131-139)
IV Taxation of Gross Revenues (�� 141-144)
V Enforcement (�� 151-157)
2 Duties and Customs (�� 211-270)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 211-213)
II Import Duties (�� 221-227)
III Customs Procedures (�� 231-270)
3 Income Tax Regime for FSM Corporations (�� 311-378)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 311-315)
II Taxation (�� 321-323)
III Credits (�� 331-332)
IV Accounting (�� 341-342)
V Administration (�� 351-360)
VI Enforcement (�� 370-378)
4 [RESERVED]
5 [RESERVED]
6 [RESERVED]
7 FSM Unified Revenue Authority (�� 701-769)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 701-702)
II Establishment, Membership, and Meetings of the Authority (��
711-721)
III Service of the Authority (�� 731-735)
IV Functions, Duties and Powers of the Authority(�� 741-742)
V Financial Provisions and Reporting (�� 751-759)
VI Miscellaneous (�� 761-769)
8 Revenue Administration (�� 801-805)
8 Revenue Administration (�� 801-896)
[FOR REFERENCE ONLY]
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 801-803)
[FOR REFERENCE ONLY]
II Tax Returns (�� 806-807)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
III Tax Decisions (�� 810-816)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
IV Objections and Appeals (�� 819-821)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
V Recovery of Unpaid Tax (�� 824-831)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
VI Levy and Execution (�� 834-839)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
VII Record Keeping and Information Collection (�� 842-848) [FOR
REFEREENCE ONLY]
VIII Representatives (�� 851-852)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
IX Rulings (�� 855-862)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
X Interest and Administrative Remedies (�� 865-870) [FOR REFEREENCE
ONLY]
XI Taxation Offenses (�� 873-883)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
XII Forms and Notices (�� 886-890)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
XIII Final Provisions (�� 893-896)
[FOR REFEREENCE ONLY]
9 Penalties (�� 901-903)
CHAPTERS
1 Budget Procedures (�� 101-111)
2 Financial Management (�� 201-228)
3 Internal Fiscal Procedures for Compact Implementation (�� 301-326)
4 Government Contracts (�� 401-419)
5 Public Auditor (�� 501-507)
6 Funds (�� 601-1612)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Imprest Revolving Funds (�� 601-607)
II Disaster Relief Fund (�� 608-612)
III Maritime Operations Revolving Fund (�� 613-617)
IV Supply Stock Revolving Fund (�� 618-622)
V Bond Repayment Fund (�� 623-629)
VI Fisheries Observer Revolving Fund (�� 630-634)
VII Asian Development Bank Loan Fund (�� 640-645)
VIII Controlled Substance Procurement Revolving Fund (�� 650-654)
IX Aquaculture Revolving Fund (�� 655-659)
X ADB Water Loan Fund (�� 660-665)
XI External Debt Management Fund (�� 667-673)
XII Medical Licensing Revolving Fund (�� 674-678)
XIII Maritime Surveillance Revolving Fund (�� 679-682)
XIV External Debt Management Fund (�� 1601-1607)
XV Immigration, Customs and Quarantine Overtime Revolving Fund (��
1608-1612)
7 Development Matching Grant (�� 701-707)
8 Chuuk State Commission on Improvement Projects (�� 801-804)
[REPEALED]
9 Sale of Code and Supplements (�� 901-925)
SUBCHAPTERS
I Code (�� 901-902)
II First Supplement (�� 903-904)
III Second Supplement (�� 920-925)
10 Kosrae State Commission on Improvement Projects
[REPEALED]
11 Trust Territory Financial Management (�� 1101-1137)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 1101-1103)
II General Fund of the Congress of Micronesia (�� 1121-1123)
III Department of Finance (�� 1131-1137)
12 FSM Trust Fund (�� 1201-1222)
13 Public Projects (� 1301)
14 Loans to States (� 1401)
15 Compact Management Board (�� 1501-1512) [REPEALED]
CHAPTERS
1 Eminent Domain (�� 101-113)
2 Real Property Acquisition (�� 201-209)
3 Relocation Assistance (�� 301-314)
4 Alien Property (�� 401-405)
CHAPTERS
1 Currency (� 101)
CHAPTERS
1 [Reserved]
2 [Reserved]
3 [Reserved]
4 [Reserved]
5 Compact Funds Financing (�� 511-564)
SUBCHAPTERS
I General Provisions (�� 511-514)
II Authorization (�� 521-525)
III Issuance of Bonds (�� 531-537)
IV Payment, Cancellation and Redemption of Bonds (�� 541-545)
V FSM Fiscal Agents (�� 551-555)
VI Legal Matters (�� 561-564)
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