(1) An affidavit to be used in the Virgin Islands may be taken in any State, territory, district, commonwealth, or possession of the United States, or in any foreign country, before:(1) A commissioner appointed by the Governor of the Virgin Islands to take affidavits in such jurisdiction; or(2) An officer authorized by Title 28 to take acknowledgments of written instruments in such jurisdiction, whose certificate that the affidavit was taken before him shall be authenticated in a manner similar to that required for the authentication of an acknowledgment.
(1) A commissioner appointed by the Governor of the Virgin Islands to take affidavits in such jurisdiction; or
(2) An officer authorized by Title 28 to take acknowledgments of written instruments in such jurisdiction, whose certificate that the affidavit was taken before him shall be authenticated in a manner similar to that required for the authentication of an acknowledgment.