8 chapters · 75 sections in this title.
31 V.I.C. § 290 Declaration of Policy
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The purpose of this chapter is to provide uniform policies for the fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced by the acquisition of real property by the Government of the Virgin Islands and for other purposes.
31 V.I.C. § 291 Definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter:(1) “Agency” means any department, agency, or instrumentality of the Government of the Virgin Islands, displacing agency or entity, any person or private entity, whether or not it has the authority to acquire property by eminent domain, and which in ca…
31 V.I.C. § 292 Moving and related expenses
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(a) If an agency acquires a real property for public use, it shall make fair and reasonable relocation payments to displaced persons and businesses as required by this chapter for:(1) actual reasonable expenses in moving himself, his family, business, farm operation, or other per…
31 V.I.C. § 293 Replacement housing for homeowners
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(a) In addition to payments otherwise authorized by this chapter, the agency shall make an additional payment not in excess of the amount provided by the applicable laws of the United States, or where no such laws are applicable, as shall be prescribed by regulation, to any displ…