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12 V.I.C. § 101 Purpose
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The purpose of this chapter is to protect, conserve, and manage indigenous fish, wildlife and plants, and endangered or threatened species for the ultimate benefit of all United States Virgin Islanders, now and in the future.
12 V.I.C. § 102 Definitions
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(a) For the purpose of this chapter and unless the context otherwise requires:(a) “Animal life” means any member of any non-domesticated species of the animal kingdom, whether reared in captivity or not, and includes all species occurring within the jurisdiction of the United Sta…
12 V.I.C. § 103 Endangered Species Preservation Commission
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(a) There is hereby created within the Department of Planning and Natural Resources, an Endangered Species Preservation Commission which shall be composed of the Commissioner of Planning and Natural Resources, who shall be a non-voting member, ex officio, and seven other members,…
12 V.I.C. § 104 Powers and duties of the Commission
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(a) In addition to all powers and duties specifically assigned the Commission by this chapter, the Commission shall have the primary responsibility for identification and preservation of threatened and endangered species in the Territory. In addition, the Commission shall have ov…
