As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following meanings apply: (1) “Commission” means the
American Samoa Natural Resources Commission. (2) “Endangered
species” means any species of fish, plant life, or wildlife
which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant
part of its range other than a species of insects determined by
the Commission or the Secretary of the United States Department
of the Interior to constitute a pest whose protection under this
chapter would present an overwhelming and overriding risk to
man. (3) “Fish or wildlife” means any member of the animal
kingdom, including any mammal, fish, amphibian, mollusk,
crustacean, arthropod, or other invertebrate, and includes any
part, product, egg, or offspring, or the dead body or parts
thereof. Fish or wildlife includes migratory birds, nonmigratory
birds, or endangered birds for which protection is afforded by
treaty or other international agreement. (4) “Import” means to
bring into, or introduce into, or