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V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3035 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3035. Homicide Detection Reward Fund

 (a) There is hereby established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be designated and known as the Homicide Detection Reward Fund (hereinafter referred to as the Fund). The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain and provide for the administration of the Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury and no monies shall be available for expenditure from said Fund except as provided by law. The Fund shall consist of all sums appropriated thereto from time to time by the Legislature. (b) Monies shall be disbursed from the Fund by the Commissioner of Finance, upon the authorization and direction of the Attorney General of the Virgin Islands for the publication of offers of rewards and for the payment of rewards as herein further specified. (c) The Attorney General of the Virgin Islands is authorized to offer and to pay a reward of up to and including $10,000.00 from the Fund for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals who participated in any homicide which has heretofore or may hereafter occur in the Virgin Islands. The reward herein authorized to be offered and paid shall be the maximum for any one homicide and may be apportioned in instances in which more than one individual provided information contributing to the solution of any one homicide and to the subsequent arrest and conviction of the perpetrators thereof. The Attorney General shall prescribe rules and regulations for the implementation of this subsection. (d) The Attorney General shall cause to be widely publicized any reward which he may offer under this section. He may cause to be expended monies in the Fund for the advertisement of any offer of reward. (e) The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain a record of all monies deposited into and disbursed from the Fund and he shall annually report to the Governor and the Legislature on the status of the Fund.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3037 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3037. Juvenile Detention Center Fund

 (a) There is established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a fund to be known as the “Juvenile Detention Center Fund”. The Commissioner of Finance shall provide for the administration of the fund as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands. Expenditures from the fund shall be pursuant to annual appropriations by the Legislature and no monies may be disbursed from the fund except as provided in this section. (b) The fund shall consist of all proceeds from seizure of illegal lottery tickets; public or private monetary grants, gifts, donations, bequests or devises; and all sums appropriated thereto, from time to time, by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands. (c) The Commissioner of Finance shall deposit the monies contained in the fund in interest earning accounts pursuant to chapter 117 of this title. The interest earned on the monies on deposit in the fund shall also be deposited into the fund. (d) The Commissioner of Finance shall disburse monies from the fund upon authorization of the Commissioner of Human Services specifically for renovating, refurbishing, building or equipping, and related expenses, of the Juvenile Detention Centers, Youth Residential and/or Youth Correctional Centers. (e) The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain a detailed accounting record of all monies deposited into and disbursed from the fund and shall submit to the Governor and the Legislature annually, at the close of the fiscal year, a report on the financial status of the fund.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3038 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3038. Veterans Emergency Transportation Fund

 (a) There is established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be designated the “Veterans Emergency Transportation Fund”. The Commissioner of Finance shall provide for the administration of this Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands, and no amounts therein shall be available for expenditure or disbursement except as provided in this section. Said Fund shall consist of sums appropriated thereto from time to time by the Legislature and, in addition, the Commissioner is authorized to accept for deposit into said Fund such grants, contributions, gifts and bequests, federal or local, as may be made thereto. (b) Monies shall be disbursed from the Veterans Emergency Transportation Fund by the Commissioner of Finance, upon authorization by the Director of the Division of Veterans Affairs or his designee within the Office of the Governor, for the purpose of paying all or a portion of the costs incurred in transporting veterans of the armed forces of the United States to and from Veterans Administration hospitals for purposes of receiving emergency treatment and/or services thereat; Provided, however, That disbursements from this Fund shall be authorized only when Veterans Administration funds are not available in paying said transportation costs, or when funds made available by the Veterans Administration are inadequate to cover all or a portion of said costs, as determined by the Director of the Division of Veterans Affairs; Provided further, that monies may also be disbursed from the Fund to provide transportation costs for at least one member of the veteran's family or other person to accompany the veteran to and from the Veterans Administration Hospital. (c) The Commissioner of Health and the Director of the Division of Veterans Affairs shall promulgate rules and regulations defining the term “emergency treatment and/or services” for purposes of subsection (b) hereof. The Commissioner of Finance and the Director of the Division of Veterans Affairs, shall also promulgate rules and regulations designed to expedite timely disbursements from the Veterans Emergency Transportation Fund established hereunder. (d) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Veterans Emergency Transportation Fund, the sum of $50,000.00 each year, which shall remain available until expended.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3039 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3039. Equipment Purchase Fund

 There is established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be known as the “Equipment Purchase Fund” (hereinafter referred to as the Fund). Said Fund shall be utilized in purchasing equipment for the operation of the various executive departments and agencies of the Government of the Virgin Islands. The Fund shall be administered by the Commissioner of Finance. Equipment shall be purchased from the Fund upon recommendations by the Commissioner of Property and Procurement, with the prior approval of the Governor and Finance Committee of the Legislature. The Fund shall be comprised of sums appropriated thereto from time to time by the Legislature.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3039a (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3039a. Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Generating and Infrastructure Fund

 (a) There is established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a separate and distinct fund to be designated the “Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Generating and Infrastructure Fund” (hereinafter, the “Fund”). The Commissioner of Finance shall provide for the administration of the Fund and no monies contained therein shall be available for expenditure or disbursement except as provided in this section. (b) The Fund shall consist of all sums received under the fuel tax system established by Title 33 Virgin Islands Code, Chapter 5, Section 91, all sums appropriated thereto from time to time by the Legislature, funds raised by the issuance of bonds or other instruments, all gifts, grants, bequests or contributions, federal or local, as may be made to the Fund and which the Commissioner of Finance is authorized to accept and deposit therein. The funds shall remain available until expended. (c) The Commissioner of Finance shall disburse monies in the Fund to the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority on a quarterly basis. The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority shall hold all monies disbursed under this subsection in a separate account to be used exclusively for: (1) Funding new energy and power generating units and/or heat recovery steam generators which shall be energy efficient and have the ability to convert to natural gas for the St. Thomas/St. John District; (2) Funding new energy and power generating units and/or heat recovery steam generators which shall be energy efficient and have the ability to convert to natural gas for the St. Croix District; and (3) Assisting with the issuance of bonds for the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority. (d) The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain a record of all monies deposited into and disbursed from the Fund and shall submit semi-annual reports to the Legislature of the Virgin Islands on the status of the Fund. (e) The Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority shall develop and submit to the Governor and the Legislature within ninety days of the effective day of this Act, an Integrated Resource Plan for the expenditure of funds from the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Generating and Infrastructure Fund. The cost of developing the Integrated Resource Plan shall be paid from the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Generating and Infrastructure Fund.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3040 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3040. Crime Information Fund

 (a) There is hereby established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be designated and known as the Crime Information Fund. The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain and provide for the administration of the Crime Information Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury and no monies shall be available for expenditure therefrom except as provided by law. The Crime Information Fund shall consist of all sums appropriated thereto from time to time by the Legislature. (b) Monies shall be disbursed from the Crime Information Fund by the Commissioner of Finance, upon the authorization and direction of the Police Commissioner, for the payment of cash awards as herein further specified. (c) Monies from the Crime Information Fund may be withdrawn by the Commissioner of the Virgin Islands Police Department, for deposit in a Petty Cash Fund, hereby created, to be maintained in the office of the Commissioner, provided that the Petty Cash Fund shall not exceed the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00)  at any one time. Cash awards may be made from the Petty Cash Fund by the Police Commissioner or his designee to any person providing reliable information leading to the arrest of individuals who are suspected of participating in any crime which is a felony under the laws of the Virgin Islands and which has heretofore or may hereafter occur in the Virgin Islands. The Police Commissioner shall maintain a proper and complete accounting of expenditures from the Petty Cash Fund and make periodic reports as may be required by the Commissioner of Finance, provided, however, the names of informants receiving awards under this section shall be kept confidential. (d) The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain a record of all monies deposited into and disbursed from the Crime Information Fund and he shall annually report to the Governor and the Legislature on the status of said Fund.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3042 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3042. Medical Expert Fund

 (a) There is created in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be designated the “Medical Expert Fund” into which shall be deposited all revenues appropriated to said fund. The fund shall be used to pay the cost of obtaining expert medical opinions pursuant to 27 Virgin Islands Code, section 166i. The Commissioner of Finance is directed to maintain and provide for the administration of said fund as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury, and no funds therein shall be available for expenditure except as provided herein and in 27 Virgin Islands Code, section 166i. Disbursements from the fund shall be made by the Commissioner of Finance upon authorization by the Commissioner of Insurance as Chairman of the Medical Malpractice Action Review Committee. (b) The Fund and any income from it shall be invested and reinvested by the Commissioner of Finance. (c) The Commissioner of Finance shall submit quarterly reports to the Governor and the Legislature, listing all receipts and expenditures pertaining to the Medical Expert Fund.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3043 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3043. Liberty Day Celebration Fund

 (a) There is created and established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be designated and known as the Liberty Day Celebration Fund. The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain and provide for the administration of said fund as a separate and district fund in the Treasury, and no monies shall be available for expenditure from said Fund except as provided by law. There is authorized to be appropriated each year to the Department of Planning and Natural Resources from the Liberty Day Celebration Fund a sum, not to exceed $1,000, to be expended to promote and enhance the celebration of Liberty Day in Estate Grove Place, St. Croix, and the Department shall faithfully expend such sum in a timely manner in accord with the policy of this section. (b) Monies shall be disbursed from the Liberty Day Celebration Fund by the Commissioner of Finance upon the certification of the Commissioner of Planning and Natural Resources for the purpose of implementing plans for the celebration of Liberty Day in Estate Grove Place, St. Croix, on November 1 of each year.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3044 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3044. Horse Racing Improvement Fund

 (a) There is created in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a Horse Racing Improvement Fund consisting of such monies as may be appropriated thereto, from time to time, all receipts collected from horse racing not otherwise specifically directed to be deposited in another fund, except the General Fund, and five percent (5%) of all revenues from gate receipts, concessions and parking fees. The five percent (5%) of gate receipts, concessions and parking fees shall be due and payable to the Commissioner of Finance for deposit into the Fund at the time the gross receipts tax on performances is paid pursuant to section 47 of this title. (b) Within the Fund created by subsection (a) of this section shall be kept separate the receipts and expenditures for the Islands of St. Croix and St. Thomas and St. John. The Commissioner of Finance shall disburse monies from the receipts and appropriations for the Island of St. Croix upon the authorization of the St. Croix Racing Commission and from the receipts and appropriations for the Islands of St. Thomas and St. John upon the authorization of the St. Thomas-St. John Racing Commission. The Commissioner of Finance shall advise the respective Commissions of their balances on a quarterly basis. (c) Monies deposited in the Horse Racing Improvement Fund may be spent on improvements to and maintenance of horse racing within the Virgin Islands, and for operations of the Racing Commissions.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3045 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3045. Community Action Agency Revolving Fund

 (a) There is hereby established as a separate fund within the Treasury of the Virgin Islands the “Community Action Agency Revolving Fund” which shall be used for the purpose of funding delegate agencies pending receipt of Federal grants. (b) The Fund shall consist of such sums as may be appropriated from time to time to the Community Services Administration by the Legislature and which are specifically designated for deposit in the Fund. (c) Monies shall be disbursed by the Commissioner of Finance from the Fund upon authorization by the Executive Director of the Community Services Administration. The Commissioner of Finance, upon authorization by the Director, shall transfer to the Fund such amounts as may be subsequently received as Federal grants representing prior advances to delegate agencies.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3046 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3046. New Health Facilities Construction Fund

 (a) There is hereby created as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a fund to be designated the “New Health Facilities Construction Fund.” There shall be deposited into such Fund all monies authorized by United States Public Law 95–348 and appropriated by Public Law 96–126 and any subsequent Federal appropriation acts for the construction of hospital facilities in the Virgin Islands. The Commissioner of Finance is authorized and directed to invest such monies as may be deposited into the Fund in interest bearing accounts and to deposit into the Fund all interest earned. (b) No monies shall be expended from the New Health Facilities Construction Fund, established hereunder, except pursuant to a lawful appropriation by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3047 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3047. Legal Expense Reimbursement Fund

 (a) There is hereby created in the Treasury of Virgin Islands a special fund entitled “Legal Expense Reimbursement Fund” consisting of such sums of money as may be appropriated thereto from time to time by the Legislature, which sums shall remain available until expended. (b) The Commissioner of Finance shall disburse the sums from the Legal Expense Reimbursement Fund upon review and certification of the Attorney General and in accordance with the provisions of section 3415 of this title. (c) The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain a detailed accounting record of all monies deposited into and disbursed from the Fund, and he shall submit an annual report of the financial status of the Fund to the Governor and the Legislature, which report shall include the amount of each disbursement from the Fund and the name and address of each person to whom each such disbursement was made.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3048 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3048. Water Purchases Revolving Fund

 (a) There is hereby created as a separate and distinct fund in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands the Water Purchases Revolving Fund. The Commissioner of Finance is authorized and directed to provide for the administration of the Fund as set forth in this section. (b) The fund shall contain all monies which are appropriated for the purpose of paying the water supply charges of the Government of the United States Virgin Islands and any other sums as may be appropriated thereto. (c) Monies deposited in the Fund shall be disbursed by the Commissioner of Finance for payment of water purchased by the Department of Public Works, for the payment of the costs of transporting water among the Virgin Islands and for payment of costs directly related thereto, for payments of principal and interest on any indebtedness for acquisition of water production equipment pursuant to any specific Agreement pertaining thereto and approved by law, for periodic payments for the operation, management, acquisition of spare parts, and insurance associated with water production equipment pursuant to any specific Agreement pertaining thereto and approved by law, for payments of fees and expenses of bond counsel associated with any indebtedness for acquisition of water production equipment pursuant to any specific Agreement pertaining thereto and approved by law, and for such other purposes as may be provided by law. Payments from the Fund for the purposes provided in this subsection shall be deemed appropriated for such purposes in each instance. Disbursements from the Fund shall at no time reduce the unobligated balance of the Fund below the sum of $25,000. The Commissioner of Finance shall transfer from the Fund to the Resource Recovery and Potable Water Revolving Fund established pursuant to the provisions of section 3055 of this chapter, on a monthly basis, monies in amounts sufficient to enable the Commissioner of Public Works to satisfy his contractual obligations to pay for potable water and its availability under any agreement entered into by the Commissioner of Public Works pursuant to the provisions of chapter 56A of Title 19, Virgin Islands Code, and approved as required by law. (d) The Commissioner of Finance shall forward quarterly to the Legislature's Committee on Finance a detailed accounting of the expenditures from the Fund and the unobligated balance thereof. (e) Monies deposited into the Fund in excess of the amounts required to meet current authorized expenditures from the Fund shall be invested in interest-bearing securities or accounts pursuant to the provisions of Title 33, section 3336 of this Code. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all earnings on such investments shall be credited to the Fund and shall be available for authorized expenditures from the Fund.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3048a (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3048a. Boxing and Wrestling Fund

 There is hereby created and established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special revolving fund to be known as the Boxing and Wrestling Fund. The Commissioner of Finance shall maintain and provide for the administration of said Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the treasury and no monies shall be available for expenditure except upon authorization of the Boxing and Wrestling Commission to promote the purposes of said Commission. The Fund shall consist of all monies collected from fines resulting from violations of the rules and regulations of the Commission, or violations of chapter 9 of Title 32, Virgin Islands Code, all fees collected for the issuance of licenses, and fees collected from any other source by the Boxing and Wrestling Commission.
V.I. Code tit. 33, § 3049 (2019)
2019 US Virgin Islands Code|Title 33 - Taxation and Finance|Subtitle 3 - Finance|Chapter 111 - Government Funds|§ 3049. Agriculture Marketing Fund

 (a) There is hereby created and established in the Treasury of the Virgin Islands a special fund to be designated the “Agriculture Marketing Fund”. (b) The Commissioner of Finance is directed to maintain and provide for the administration of the Agriculture Marketing Fund as a separate and distinct fund in the treasury, and no funds therein shall be available for expenditure except as provided in this section. (c) The Agriculture Marketing Fund shall consist of such monies as may be appropriated thereto, from time to time, by the Legislature. Said monies shall be disbursed by the Commissioner of Finance, upon the certification of the Commissioner of Economic Development and Agriculture, exclusively for the making of partial payments to farmers who bring their produce to the Department of Economic Development and Agriculture for marketing purposes. (d) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated each fiscal year to the Department of Economic Development and Agriculture from the Agriculture Marketing Fund, a sum not to exceed $50,000 to be expended for the purpose stated in subsection (c) hereof, and the Department shall faithfully expend such sum in a timely manner in accordance with the policy of this section.