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19 V.I.C. § 2031 Findings
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It is found and declared that there exist in the Virgin Islands dwellings which are unfit for human habitation due to dilapidation, defects increasing the hazards of fire, accidents or other calamities, lack of ventilation, light or sanitary facilities, or due to other conditions…
19 V.I.C. § 2032 Powers of Government of the Virgin Islands
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Power is conferred upon the Government of the Virgin Islands to require or cause the repair, closing or removal of such structures in the manner provided in this chapter. For this purpose and other governmental purposes, the Commissioner of Public Works or his designated represen…
19 V.I.C. § 2033 Procedures
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(a) Whenever a petition is filed with the Commissioner by the Commissioner of Housing and Community Renewal or his designee or by at least 25 residents of a community wherein the dwelling is located charging that any dwelling is unfit for human habitation, he shall, if his prelim…
19 V.I.C. § 2034 Powers of Commissioner
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The Commissioner may exercise such powers as may be necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including the following powers in addition to others granted in this chapter: (1) to investigate the dwelling conditions in the com…