Deceptive business acts or practices; chain referral sales; pyramid sales

12A V.I.C. § 304 — under Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices.

12A V.I.C. § 304

It is unlawful for any person to engage in unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive trade acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce. In construing this chapter, consideration must be given to the interpretations of the Federal Trade Commission and the federal courts relating to 15 U.S.C. § 45 at the time of enactment of this chapter.