Sound standards

19 V.I.C. § 2042a — under Noise Pollution Control.

19 V.I.C. § 2042a

(a) Sound standards for noise or music emanating from a business establishment are as provided in paragraphs (1) through (3):(1) Sunday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight - 80 decibels;(2) Sunday through Thursday, 12:00 midnight to 7:00 a.m. - 65 decibels; and(3) Friday and Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. - 90 decibels.

(1) Sunday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight - 80 decibels;

(2) Sunday through Thursday, 12:00 midnight to 7:00 a.m. - 65 decibels; and

(3) Friday and Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. - 90 decibels.

(b) (1) Except as otherwise provided in chapter, a person may not cause or permit noise levels that exceed the following levels:Maximum Allowable Noise Levels (dBA) for Receiving Noise Areas  Property UseDaytimeNighttimeResidential6560Agricultural, commercial, or industrial7575(2) Sound that crosses between residential and non-residential areas may not exceed the levels set in paragraph (1) for residential noise areas.

(1) Except as otherwise provided in chapter, a person may not cause or permit noise levels that exceed the following levels:Maximum Allowable Noise Levels (dBA) for Receiving Noise Areas  Property UseDaytimeNighttimeResidential6560Agricultural, commercial, or industrial7575

Maximum Allowable Noise Levels (dBA) for Receiving Noise Areas  Property UseDaytimeNighttimeResidential6560Agricultural, commercial, or industrial7575

(2) Sound that crosses between residential and non-residential areas may not exceed the levels set in paragraph (1) for residential noise areas.