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V.I. Code tit. 32, § 114 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 6 - Virgin Islands Military Museum and Veterans Memorial Complex|§ 114. Officers and employees

 (a) The Foundation shall have an executive and assistant executive director who shall be appointed by the Board. The Board shall appoint other officers, as it deems necessary. The executive director and other officers shall be compensated at a rate fixed by the Board. They shall serve at the pleasure of the Board. (b) Eligibility for membership in the Foundation and the rights and privileges of the members shall be as provided in the bylaws of the Foundation. (c) Subject to the approval of the Board of Directors, the Foundation may employ such individuals at such rates of compensation, as the executive director determines appropriate. (d) The Board shall utilize the services of private and public consultants to render professional and technical assistance and advice in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 115 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 6 - Virgin Islands Military Museum and Veterans Memorial Complex|§ 115. Funding

 (a) The members of the Board shall be responsible for securing funding for the Complex. Funding sources may include, but not be limited to: (1) corporate donations; (2) private and personal donations; (3) federal grants; (4) federal turnkey programs; and (5) appropriations by the Legislature. (b)  (1) Pursuant to subsection (b)(1) of section 1 of this Act, the Governor shall identify and set aside a parcel of land, on the island of St. Croix, to be used from the following government-owned properties: (A) Estate Old Bethlehem Works; (B) Estate Negro Bay; (C) Estate Downings; (D) Estate Body Slob; (E) Estate Barren Spot; (F) Estate Concordia; and (G) Estate Diamond. (2) Selected sites must be on main arteries, between Frederiksted (shipping and airport area) and Christiansted (shops and hotels) to ensure a high volume of visitors to the Complex.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 163 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 163. Licenses; fees

 The Commission shall issue licenses upon the payment of a fee. Such fees shall be set by the Commission with the advice and consent of the Legislature. Licenses shall be required for boxing and wrestling clubs, promoters, professionals' agents, referees, judges, timekeepers, seconds, managers, professional boxers, trainers, box office men, doormen, and such other positions as the Commission deems advisable. All licenses shall expire December 31 of each year, and unless renewed on or before such date, they shall be considered cancelled; Provided, however, That the license fees to be paid in connection with any boxing or wrestling event for which a license fee has been levied by specific law, shall be collected and paid at the rates fixed in such a specific law; And provided further, That amateur boxing and wrestling are hereby expressly exempted from the provisions of this section.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 164 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 164. Execution of documents; agreements with other agencies

 The Commission is hereby authorized to execute and sign, in the name of the Commission and in representation of the Territory of the Virgin Islands, all agreements, deeds, contracts, licenses, and other documents necessary for the operation of this Commission. The Commission is further authorized to enter into agreements with federal or local government agencies, to carry out works or activities in conjunction and cooperation with such entities.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 165 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 165. Rights in property of other agencies

 In order to enforce the ends and purposes of this chapter, the Commission is hereby empowered to take steps to obtain from any other agency or instrumentality of the Government of the Virgin Islands, the transfer of any property or rights therein which the Commission may deem necessary, even though such property may have been devoted to public purposes.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 166 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 166. Receipts covered into treasury

 All receipts of the Virgin Islands Boxing and Wrestling Commission from any source shall be covered into the Boxing and Wrestling Revolving Fund of the treasury.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 167 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 167. Sale in excess of capacity

 There is hereby prohibited the sale of tickets in excess of the maximum capacity as fixed by the Commission in consultation with the Police Commissioner for each of the types of structures where a boxing or wrestling event is to be held.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 168 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 168. Penalties; impresario defined

 Any impresario of a boxing or wrestling event or any employee thereof who refuses or in any way fails to comply with the provision of this chapter or of the rules and regulations prescribed by the Commission for implementing same, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred (200) dollars nor more than five hundred (500) dollars, or by imprisonment in jail for a term of not less than thirty (30) days nor more than six (6) months. For the purposes of this chapter, the word “impresario” includes, but without any limitation whatsoever, the owner, co-owner, manager, assistant manager, administrator, assistant administrator, or person in charge of the management of any boxing or wrestling team or aggregation; any natural or artificial person who directly or indirectly takes part in the promotion or running of any boxing or wrestling event or show; or any natural or artificial person who in any other capacity takes part, directly or indirectly, in any aspect of a boxing or wrestling event or show.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 169 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 169. Administrative assistance

 The Commissioner of Sports, Parks and Recreation shall furnish such administrative assistance to the Commission as may reasonably be necessary including but not limited to office space, secretarial help, assistance in housekeeping duties, preparation and printing of programs and such other services as will enable the Commission to operate smoothly and fulfill its statutory missions.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 170 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 9 - Boxing|§ 170. Review of decisions

 Any aggrieved party to any proceeding before the Commission may have the decision or determination reviewed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 97 of Title 5 of the Virgin Islands Code.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 182 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 10 - Equine Activity Limitation on Liability|§ 182. Injury, death, or property damage; liability

 (a) Except as otherwise provided in section 185, an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, or other person is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant or property damage resulting from an inherent risk of an equine activity. Except as otherwise provided in section 185, a participant or participant's representative may not make a claim for, or recover, civil damages from an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, or other person for injury to or the death of the participant or equine or property damage resulting from an inherent risk of an equine activity. (b) In any civil action for injury, loss, damage, or death of a participant or equine, there is a presumption that the injury, loss, damage, or death was not caused by the negligence of an equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or the employees or agents of the equine activity sponsor or equine professional, if the injury, loss, damage, or death was caused in whole or in part by the inherent risk and unpredictable nature of the equine. An injured person or the injured person's legal representative may rebut the presumption of no negligence by a preponderance of the evidence.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 183 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 10 - Equine Activity Limitation on Liability|§ 183. Liability; exception; waiver; release

 (a) This chapter does not apply to spectating at an equine activity, unless the spectator places himself in an unauthorized area and in immediate proximity to the equine activity. (b) Two persons may agree in writing to a waiver of liability beyond the provisions of this chapter. A waiver under this subsection is valid and binding by its terms. (c)  (1) A participant, or parent or guardian of a minor participant, may execute a release assuming responsibility for the risks of engaging in equine activities. The release must give notice to the participant, or parent or guardian, of the risks of engaging in equine activities, including: (A) the propensity of an equine to behave in dangerous ways that may result in injury to the participant, (B) the inability to predict an equine's reaction to sound, movements, objects, persons, or animals, and (C) the hazards of surface or subsurface conditions. (2) A release remains valid until revoked in writing by the participant or, if a minor, by the parent or guardian.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 184 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 10 - Equine Activity Limitation on Liability|§ 184. Participant's responsibility

 (a) Each participant who engages in an equine activity expressly assumes the risk of and legal responsibility for injury, loss, or damage to the participant or the participant's property that results from participating in an equine activity, except in specific situations as set forth in section 185, when the equine activity sponsor or, equine professional may be held responsible. (b) Each participant has sole individual responsibility for knowing the range of the participant's own ability to manage, care for, and control a particular horse or perform a particular equine activity, and it is the duty of each participant to act within the limits of the participant's own ability, to maintain reasonable control of the particular horse or horses at all times while participating in an equine activity, to heed all posted warnings, to perform equine activities only in an area or in facilities designated for equine activities, and to refrain from acting in a manner that may cause or contribute to the injury of anyone.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 185 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 10 - Equine Activity Limitation on Liability|§ 185. Liability not prevented or limited; conditions

 (a) Section 182 does not prevent or limit the liability of an equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or other person if the equine activity sponsor, equine professional or other person does any of the following: (1) Provides equipment or tack and knows or should know that the equipment or tack is faulty, and the equipment or tack is faulty to the extent that it is a proximate cause of the injury, death, or damage; (2) Provides an equine and fails to make reasonable and prudent efforts to determine the ability of the participant to engage safely in the equine activity and to determine the ability of the participant to safely manage the particular equine. A person may not rely upon a participant's representations of his ability unless these representations are supported by reasonably sufficient detail; (3) Owns, leases, rents, has authorized use of, or otherwise is in lawful possession and control of land or facilities on which the participant sustained injury because of a dangerous latent condition of the land or facilities that is known to the equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or other person and for which warning signs are not conspicuously posted; (4) Commits a negligent act or omission that constitutes a proximate cause of the injury, death, or damage; or (5) Injures a participant intentionally. (b)  (1) In a personal injury action against an equine activity sponsor, equine professional or other person, a defense or immunity described in section 182 may be asserted only if the person injured in the course of an equine activity: (A) had actual knowledge of the inherent risks of equine activities; (B) had professed to have sufficient knowledge or experience to be on notice of the inherent risks; or (C) had been notified of the inherent risks and the limitations of liability. (2) For the purposes of this subsection, notice of the inherent risks of equine activity may be satisfied either by a statement signed by the person injured or by a sign prominently displayed at the place where the equine activity was initiated. The statement or sign must contain at least the information prescribed in section 186(c). (c) Nothing in section 182 prevents or limits the liability of an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional or any other person, if that equine activity: (1) causes injury or death to a person who is not a participant and who is in a place where a reasonable person would not expect an equine activity to occur; or (2) causes injury or death to a spectator and that spectator was in a place designated or intended by an activity sponsor as a place for spectators except in the case where the spectator approached an equine or positioned himself in an area in which equines were excepted to be located, then the spectator's actions may be considered in determining the liability of an activity sponsor to the extent provided by law.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 186 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 10 - Equine Activity Limitation on Liability|§ 186. Notice; posting and maintenance of signs; contract; contents of notice

 (a) An equine activity sponsor shall post and maintain signs that contain the warning notice set forth in subsection (c). The sign must be placed in a clearly visible location on or near stables, corrals or arenas or other places where equine activities are conducted. The warning notice must appear on the sign in conspicuous letters no less than one inch in height. (b) A written contract entered into by an equine professional for providing professional services, instruction, or rental of equipment, tack, or an equine to a participant, whether or not the contract involves an equine activity on or off the location or site of the equine professional's business, must contain in clearly readable print the warning notice set forth in subsection (c). (c) A sign or contract described in this section must contain substantially the following warning notice: WARNING  (d) Noncompliance with the requirements concerning warning signs and notices provided in this section prevents an equine-activity sponsor or equine professional from invoking the privileges of immunity provided by section 182.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 187 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 10 - Equine Activity Limitation on Liability|§ 187. Applicability of chapter

 This chapter applies only to a cause of action filed on or after the effective date of this chapter.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 231 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 12 - Automobile Racing|§ 231. Automobile Racing Commissions

 (a) There is hereby established within the Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation, two separate commissions for the regulation of automobile racing, one for the Island of St. Croix, to be designated the “St. Croix Automobile Racing Commission” and one for the Islands of St. Thomas and St. John, to be designated the “St. Thomas-St. John Automobile Racing Commission.” Each Commission shall be composed of five members: The St. Croix Automobile Racing Commission shall be composed of four residents of the Island of St. Croix and the St. Thomas-St. John Automobile Racing Commission shall be composed of three residents from St. Thomas and one resident from St. John. All members shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislature. The Commissioner of Sports, Parks and Recreation shall serve as the fifth member, ex officio, of each Commission and shall vote only in the event of a tie. (b) The term of each appointed member shall be three years; provided, that in the initial appointments hereunder, one member of each Commission shall be appointed for one year, two members for two years, and one member for three years, thereafter all appointments shall be for three years; except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which his predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the remainder of such term. Each member shall serve until the qualification and appointment of his successor. (c) The members of each Commission shall annually elect one of their membership to serve as Chairman thereof; provided, that the initial meeting of each Commission shall be called by the Commissioner of Sports, Parks and Recreation for the purpose of organizing the Commission. (d) Any member may be removed by the Governor for cause. (e) In addition to actual traveling expenses, each appointed member of each Commission shall receive fifty dollars ($50) for each day or part thereof spent in the work of the Commission. (f) Each Commission shall have the powers, duties and authority as are prescribed by law. No member of a Commission who has any pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in any automobile registered for participation in automobile races in the Virgin Islands, may participate in any meeting, hearing, decision, or determination in relation to— (1) the order of finish of any race; (2) the disqualification of any automobile participating in a race; (3) the granting, denial, suspension, or revocation of any license; or (4) the imposition of any administrative penalties or sanctions.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 233 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 12 - Automobile Racing|§ 233. Permit from the Virgin Islands Police Department; fee

 Not less than fifteen days prior to the holding of any automobile race at a designated public race course designed for that purpose, the sponsor of the race shall apply in writing to the Chief of Police of the territorial district wherein he proposes to hold such race for a permit to hold the race, stating therein the time when and the place where such race is to occur. The Chief of Police shall determine the number of police officers necessary to be assigned to duty at the race for the safeguarding of the public. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude the sponsor from employing private security services to supplement the number of police officers assigned to duty.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 234 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 12 - Automobile Racing|§ 234. Holding race meets without notice to the Virgin Islands Police Department; penalty

 Any person participating in any automobile race meet in any of the designated public places within the Territory, when the notice required to be given to the Chief of Police of the Territorial District wherein it is proposed to hold such race meet as required by this chapter has not been given, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 241 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 13 - Virgin Islands Lottery|§ 241. Short title

 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Virgin Islands Lottery Law”.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 242 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 13 - Virgin Islands Lottery|§ 242. Definitions

 For the purposes of this chapter: (1) “Commission” shall mean the Virgin Islands Lottery Commission established by this chapter. (2) “Lottery” or “Virgin Islands Lottery” shall mean the lottery established and operated pursuant to this chapter. (3) “Director” shall mean the Director of the Virgin Islands Lottery.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 243 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 13 - Virgin Islands Lottery|§ 243. The Virgin Islands Lottery

 There is hereby established as an instrumentality of the Government of the Virgin Islands, the Virgin Islands Lottery, which shall be the official lottery of the Virgin Islands and shall be managed by a Director, subject to the supervision of the Virgin Islands Lottery Commission.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 244 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 13 - Virgin Islands Lottery|§ 244. Virgin Islands Lottery Commission

 (a) The Virgin Islands Lottery Commission shall be composed of the Commissioner of Finance, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget or his designee, and five additional members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Legislature, for a term of four years. The majority of the members shall elect a chairperson from among the members of the Commission, who shall serve for a period of four years. Of the five members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Legislature, two members shall be licensed lottery sales agents, one from the District of St. Thomas-St. John and one from the District of St. Croix; of the remaining three members, one each shall be a resident of St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John, respectively. (b) Any member of the Commission whose term has expired may continue to serve until a qualified successor has been appointed and confirmed by the Legislature. Any vacancy in the Commission occurring for any reason other than the expiration of term, shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment. (c) Any member of the Commission may be removed from office by the Governor, for cause, upon notice and opportunity to be heard at a public hearing. (d) Each member of the Commission shall receive $50 for each day or part thereof spent in the performance of his official Commission duties, plus reasonable expenses including travel, incurred thereby, provided, that Commission members who are Government employees shall receive per diem and travel expenses as provided by law.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 245 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 13 - Virgin Islands Lottery|§ 245. Director of Virgin Islands Lottery

 (a) The Lottery shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of a Director, who shall be a person qualified by training and experience to direct the work of such Lottery. The Director shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislature and shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (b) Any vacancy occurring in the office of the Director shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. (c) The Director of said lottery shall devote his entire time and attention to the duties of his office and shall not be engaged in any other profession or occupation. He shall receive such salary as shall be provided by law.
V.I. Code tit. 32, § 246a (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 32 - Sports and Parks|Chapter 13 - Virgin Islands Lottery|§ 246a. Approval of additional lotteries

 In addition to the lottery game in effect as of January 1, 1985 in the Virgin Islands, the Commission shall have the power to establish and operate any other lottery game; provided, however that before any lottery game is established and operated by the Commission, it shall conduct not less than three (3) public hearings within the Virgin Islands, to introduce and present the said game or games to the sales agents and the general public. Of the three (3) public hearings to be conducted by the Lottery Commission before any new lottery game is commenced, one each shall be held on the island of St. John, St. Croix and St. Thomas.