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[USC02] 48 USC 1591: Governor and Lieutenant Governor; election; eligibility; official residence; powers and duties; report
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48 USC 1591: Governor and Lieutenant Governor; election; eligibility; official residence; powers and duties; report Text contains those laws in effect on August 5, 2020
(July 22, 1954, ch. 558, §11, 68 Stat. 503 ; Pub. L. 90–496, §4, Aug. 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 837 ; Pub. L. 97–357, title III, §309(a), Oct. 19, 1982, 96 Stat. 1710 ; Pub. L. 98–454, title V, §502, Oct. 5, 1984, 98 Stat. 1735 ; Pub. L. 105–362, title IX, §901(n), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3290 .)
1998-Pub. L. 105–362, in fourth paragraph, struck out "The Governor shall transmit the comprehensive annual financial report to the Inspector General of the Department of the Interior who shall audit it and report his findings to the Congress." after "other information required by the Congress." and "He shall also submit to the Congress, the Secretary of the Interior, and the cognizant Federal auditors a written statement of actions taken or contemplated on Federal audit recommendations within sixty days after the issuance date of the audit report." after "under applicable Federal law."
1984-Pub. L. 98–454 substituted "Saint Croix, which house, together with land appurtenant thereto is also transferred to the government of the Virgin Islands" for "Saint Croix free of rent" in second paragraph.
1982-Pub. L. 97–357, in fourth paragraph, substituted provisions relating to the preparation, etc., of a comprehensive annual financial report to be submitted to the Congress, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Inspector General of the Department of the Interior, preparation of other reports as required by Congress or applicable Federal law, and submittal of a written statement of actions taken or contemplated on Federal audit recommendations for provisions relating to an annual report of transactions of the Virgin Islands government to the Secretary of the Interior for transmittal to Congress and such other reports as required by Congress or applicable Federal law.
1968-Pub. L. 90–496 amended section generally, providing for the popular election of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, setting the date of the first election, defining the scope of their authority, setting out the duties of their offices, specifying the qualifications for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, and providing that an elected Governor may serve two full successive terms but shall not be again eligible to hold that office until one full term has intervened.
Pub. L. 90–496, §16, Aug. 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 842 , provided that: "Those provisions of this Act [see Short Title note set out under section 1541 of this title] necessary to authorize the holding of an election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor on November 3, 1970, shall be effective January 1, 1970. All other provisions of this Act, unless otherwise expressly provided herein, shall be effective January 4, 1971."