USVI Code

U.S. Virgin Islands

Virgin Islands Code (V.I.C.)

Population: 105,00011 Titles

The Virgin Islands Code is organized into titles covering both territorial and municipal law.

About Virgin Islands Code

The Virgin Islands Code governs the U.S. Virgin Islands, comprising St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas. The territory maintains local legislative authority through its Legislature while following federal law in areas of national concern.

General Provisions
Fundamental principles, definitions, and general provisions applicable to all titles
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural development, food safety, and natural resources
Banking and Insurance
Financial institutions, insurance regulations, and consumer protection
Civil Procedure
Rules governing civil litigation and court procedures
Corporations and Business
Business organization, corporate law, and commercial transactions
Criminal Code
Penal code defining crimes and criminal penalties
Education
Public school system and educational programs
Motor Vehicles
Vehicle and traffic laws
Public Health
Healthcare, sanitation, and public health regulations
Property
Real and personal property laws
Taxation
Tax code and revenue provisions