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V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1315 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1315. Power of Commissioner to deny, suspend or revoke license

 (a) The Commissioner may deny, refuse to renew, or may suspend or may revoke a license for any one or more of the following grounds: (1) Fraud or wilful misrepresentation in application for or in obtaining a license; (2) Wilfully and knowingly violating any of the provisions of this chapter by the licensee or any of his employees; (3) If the licensee has been adjudged guilty of the commission of a crime involving moral turpitude; (4) A false statement by the licensee that any person is or has been in his employ; (5) If the licensee is found guilty of wilful betrayal of a professional secret; (6) If the licensee is incompetent, or is guilty of conduct against the interest of the general public, or has been convicted of a felony in the Virgin Islands or any other jurisdiction and has not had his civil rights restored; (7) Failure of the licensee to maintain in full force and effect the surety bond referred to in section 1309 of this chapter; (8) Upon the disqualification or insolvency of the sureties of the bond referred to in section 1309 of this chapter, unless such licensee files a new bond with sufficient sureties within thirty days after notice from the department or of the surety company's home state; (9) If the licensee impersonated, permitted, or aided and abetted an employee to impersonate, a law enforcement officer or any employee of the Virgin Islands, United States, or any political subdivision thereof; (10) Willfully failed or refused to render to a client services or a report as agreed between the parties and for which compensation has been paid or tendered in accordance with the agreement of the parties; (11) Committed assault, battery, or kidnapping; or used force or violence on any person except in self-defense or in the defense of a client; (12) Knowingly violated or advised, encouraged or assisted the violation of any court order or injunction in the course of business as a licensee; (13) Acted as a runner for any attorney; (14) Committed any act which is a ground for a denial of an application for license under this chapter. If committed by the applicant prior to issuance of license, the foregoing shall be grounds for the refusal by the Commissioner to issue such license. (b) Upon revocation or suspension of license, the licensee shall forthwith return the license which was suspended. (c) The Commissioner shall hold as confidential any information of a personal nature or that relating to the conduct of the trade or profession.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1316 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1316. Cancellation of license

 In the event the licensee desires to cancel the license, he shall notify the Commissioner and the Commissioner shall supply him with proper forms as designed by the Commissioner to effectuate the cancellation of said licensee. Upon cancellation of said license, the licensee shall forthwith return to the Commissioner the license so cancelled.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1317 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1317. Denial of application; hearing; appeal

 (a) The Commissioner shall, upon denying an application for a license or before revoking or suspending any license, and at least fifteen days prior to the date set for any hearing, and upon due notice to the complainant or objector, notify in writing the applicant for, or the holder of such license, of any grounds for denial or charge made and shall afford said applicant, or licensee an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel in reference thereto. Such written notice may be served by delivery of same personally to the applicant or licensee, or by mailing same by registered or certified mail to the last known business address of such applicant or licensee. The hearing on such charges shall be at such time and place as the Commissioner shall prescribe, providing that it does not work a hardship on the applicant or licensee, and shall be conducted by such officer or person in the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department (V.I.P.D.) as the Commissioner may designate, who shall have the power to subpoena and bring before the officer or person so designated any person in the Virgin Islands, and administer an oath to and take testimony of any person or cause his deposition to be taken with the same fees and mileage as prescribed by law in courts in the Virgin Islands in civil cases. Such officer or person in the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department (V.I.P.D.) to take such testimony shall be bound by statutory rules of evidence and by technical or formal rules of procedure that apply to the District Courts of the Virgin Islands. In the event that the Commissioner shall deny the application for, or revoke or suspend any such license, its determination shall be in writing and officially signed. The original of such determination, when so signed, shall be filed in the U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department (V.I.P.D.) and copies thereof shall be mailed to the applicant or licensee and to the complainant within two days after the filing thereof as herein prescribed. (b) After notice of revocation, or suspension, or denial of application has been mailed, by registered or certified mail, to the applicant, or licensee, he shall have 30 days within which to appeal the revocation, suspension, or denial of the application to the District Court of the Virgin Islands.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1318 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1318. Death of licensee; carrying on of business

 (a) Upon the death of an individual or individuals, of whose qualification a license under this chapter has been obtained, the business with which the decedent was connected may be carried on for a period of ninety days by the following: (1) In the case of an individual licensee the surviving spouse, or, if there be none, the executor, or administrator of the estate of the decedent. (2) In case of a partnership, the surviving partners. (3) In case of an officer of a firm, company, association, organization or corporation, the other officers thereof. (b) Upon the authorization of the Commissioner the business may be carried on for a further period of time when necessary to complete any investigation or contract, or assist in any litigation pending at the death of the decedent. (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to restrict the sale of a business licensed pursuant to this chapter; provided, however, the vendee qualifies for a license under the provisions of this chapter.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1319 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1319. Funds disposition

 All funds derived from license fees paid pursuant to this chapter shall be covered into the General Fund of the Treasury.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1320 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1320. Divulging information; prohibited; false reports; penalty

 No licensee or any employee of such licensee shall divulge to any such license shall divulge to any person, except as otherwise provided by law, other than to his principal or his employer any information acquired as a result of any investigation, surveillance, or other employment performed by such licensee or employee. Provided, however, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any employer who is also the holder of a license issued pursuant to this chapter who has the written consent of the client or principal to divulge any information falling within the terms of this section, and further provided, that the provisions of this section will not apply to the taking of testimony or the receiving of evidence in any judicial proceeding. Any person violating this section or any employee who shall willfully make a false report to his employer concerning his employment or work shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by law.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1321 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1321. Weapon not authorized

 It is hereby specifically provided that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize any licensee to carry any firearm whatsoever. Any licensee who carries a firearm in the course of his or her employment must comply with the psychological and drug and alcohol abuse testing requirements of section 458 of this title.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1322 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1322. Violation; penalty

 Any person who violates any provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed 1 year, or by both a fine and imprisonment.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1324 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1324. Attorney General; enforcement

 The Attorney General shall be attorney for the Commissioner in the enforcement of this chapter and shall conduct any investigations incidental to its enforcement.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1325 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter I - Licensing of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1325. Waiver of experience requirements

 The Commissioner shall waive the experience requirements specified in section 1304 of this chapter in the case of any applicant for a license under this chapter if the applicant meets the other requirements of this chapter and if the applicant is conducting a private investigative agency or a watchman, guard or patrol agency on the effective date of this chapter.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1331 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter II - Employees of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1331. Exempt employees

 Employees of a licensee who are engaged exclusively in stenographic, typing, filing, clerical or other activities which do not constitute the work of a private investigator, watchman, guard or patrolman shall not be subject to the provisions of section 1330 of this subchapter.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1332 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 17 - Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|Subchapter II - Employees of Private Security Guards and Investigative Agencies|§ 1332. Violation; penalties

 Any person who shall violate any provision of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, or by imprisonment not to exceed one year, or by both fine and imprisonment.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1501 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1501. Military Code; short title

 This Act may be cited as the National Guard Act of 1972.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1502 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1502. Definitions

 (a) National Guard of the Virgin Islands means the National Guard of the Virgin Islands and any other military force organized under the laws of the Virgin Islands. (b) Officer means a Commissioned or Warrant Officer. (c) Member means a person other than a Commissioned Officer who is now listed in the National Guard of the Virgin Islands. (d) Grade means a step or degree in a graduated scale of officer or military rank which is established and designated by Federal law or regulation. (e) Federal Recognition means a determination by an authorized federal official that a unit or member of the National Guard possesses the qualifications prescribed by Federal law or regulation. (f) Territorial Military Service means service in or with a force of the Virgin Islands National Guard and shall include: (1) Territorial Active Military Service (TAMS) pursuant to section 1519(a) of this chapter; (2) Title 32 U.S.C. Active Guard Reserve (Full-time Training Duty or Full-time National Guard Duty); (3) Territorial Inactive Military Service periods (TIMS) pursuant to section 1519(b) of this chapter; (4) Standby Active Militia (SAM)—All officers and members in the active militia not in federal service are, for territorial purposes, on SAM duty when not serving in one of the other three duty statuses. (g) Federal Active Duty means full-time duty active military service authorized by Federal law and duly ordered by an authorized Federal official. (h) Training Duty means any other military duty authorized by law and not included in subsections (f) or (g) of this section. (i) Military Court means court-martial, courts of inquiry, Military Courts of Review, Court of Military Appeals and any other courts authorized by this chapter. (j) Military Judge means a person admitted to practice law before the District Court of the Virgin Islands, or a Federal Court, the Virgin Islands, or a Federal Court, designated as an officer in a military court. (k) Judge Advocate of the Virgin Islands means the officer with a lawyer's degree, admitted to practice before the District Court of the Virgin Islands or before a Federal Court, responsible for supervising the administration of military justice in the National Guard. (l) Military refers to any and or all of the military forces. (m) Convening authority includes, in addition to the person who appointed a military court, the acting commanding officer or successor of a commanding officer. (n) Code means this Part. (o) Territory means or refers to the Territory of the Virgin Islands.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1503 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1503. Organization

 The National Guard shall consist of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands, and any other military forces organized pursuant to the laws of the Territory of the Virgin Islands.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1504 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1504. National Guard of the Virgin Islands

 The National Guard shall consist of the Active U.S. Army National Guard, the Inactive U.S. Army National Guard, and the U.S. Air National Guard.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1505 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1505. Composition of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands

 The National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be composed of citizens of the United States who have been residents of the Virgin Islands for at least one year, comply with the requirements of age, health and otherwise, as prescribed by regulations and voluntarily enlist in the National Guard of the Virgin Islands. For purposes of this section, veterans of the Armed Services of the United States who enlisted from the Virgin Islands who enlisted from the Virgin Islands shall be considered persons who have been residents of the Virgin Islands for at least one year.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1506 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1506. Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard

 The Governor of the Virgin Islands shall be the Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1507 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1507. Authority and duties of the Commander-in-Chief

 The Governor of the Virgin Islands as Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard shall be empowered to: (a) Nominate a qualified resident of the Virgin Islands for appointment as Adjutant General of the Virgin Islands. (b) Order into the Territorial Active Military Service the National Guard of the Virgin Islands National Guard of the Virgin Islands or any part thereof, when the public safety may require. (c) Order and authorize the Adjutant General of the Virgin Islands to adopt standards and regulations for the organization, training, operations and provisioning of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands. (d) Appoint, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Air Force, a Commissioned Officer of the Armed Services of the United States and a member of the United States National Guard to be the United States Property and Fiscal Officer. (e) Promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary for compliance with the purposes of this Part. (f) Appoint, assign and fix the rank of officers. An officer may be separated for cause or at his own request as provided under the authority of this chapter. (g) Determine from time to time the composition of the units of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands which will be organized as well as the geographical location assigned to the corresponding units. (h) The Commander-in-Chief may delegate to the Adjutant General the powers and duties set forth in subsections (d) through (g).
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1509 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1509. Conformity of Standard of Armed Forces of the United States of America

 (a) The National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be organized, armed and equipped with the same type of uniform, arms and equipment prescribed for the Armed Forces of the United States of America. (b) The training and discipline of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be in accordance with the system prescribed for the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1510 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1510. Location of units of minimum personnel

 The units of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be located at such places as the Commander-in-Chief may determine.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1511 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1511. Selection and qualification of officers

 Officers of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall possess such qualifications as are required by the laws of the United States.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1512 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1512. Appointment and oath for officers

 (a) All officers of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be appointed by the Commander-in-Chief and shall be designated to serve in the units to which appointed, and subscribe to such oath of their office as is prescribed by law or regulation. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Adjutant General shall be nominated by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1513 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1513. Promotion of officers

 Officers of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be promoted in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the Bureau of the National Guard of the United States or by the Commander-in-Chief.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1514 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1514. Separation of officers from service

 The Adjutant General may appoint a board of officers to investigate the conduct, capacity and general fitness of an officer of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands. The board, shall, whenever possible, be comprised of officers superior in rank to the officer being investigated. If the findings of the board are unfavorable to the officer, and are approved by the Governor the officer shall be discharged.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1515 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1515. Enlistment in the National Guard of the Virgin Islands

 The term and qualifications for enlistment, the form of the contract, and the oath to be taken by persons enlisting in the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be as prescribed by regulations of the Governor. Such regulations, in the case of the National Guard may not be inconsistent with Federal law or regulations. Guard may not be inconsistent with Federal law or regulations.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1516 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1516. Discharge of members from the National Guard of the Virgin Islands

 Members and officers of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands shall be discharged in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the Bureau of the National Guard by the Bureau of the National Guard of the United States of America or by the Commander-in-Chief.
V.I. Code tit. 23, § 1518 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order|Chapter 19 - National Guard|Subchapter I - General Provisions|§ 1518. Transportation, reimbursement of expenses and compensation of officers and enlisted men in special services, other than the Territorial Military Service

 The personnel of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands serving on Military Courts or Military Boards or who fulfill other duties by order of the Adjutant General shall receive adequate transportation to allow them to render the service assigned to them and they shall be reimbursed for the necessary expenses legally incurred in the execution of said duties which shall be paid by vouchers duly approved by the officers under whose orders the services have been rendered.