Obtaining money by false pretense

14 V.I.C. § 834 — under Fraud and False Statements.

14 V.I.C. § 834

(1) Whoever knowingly and designedly, by false or fraudulent representation or pretenses, defrauds any other person of money or property, shall—(1) if such property or money was less than $100 in value, be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both; or(2) if such property or money was $100 or more in value, be imprisoned not more than 10 years.

(1) if such property or money was less than $100 in value, be fined not more than $200 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both; or

(2) if such property or money was $100 or more in value, be imprisoned not more than 10 years.