Title 23 — Internal Security and Public Order
16 chapters · 458 sections in this title.
23 V.I.C. § 895 Repealed. May 10, 2010, No. 7171, § 4, Sess. L. 2010, p. 87
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23 V.I.C. § 895 Statutes current through Act 9046 of the 2025 session of the 36th Legislature, including all code changes through October 25, 2025 Virgin Islands Code AnnotatedCopyright © 2026 All rights reserved.
23 V.I.C. § 901 Establishment of fire zones
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Fire zones shall be established by regulations of the Commissioner of Public Safety under section 603 of this title.
23 V.I.C. § 902 Restrictions in fire zones
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(1) The following restrictions shall apply in any fire zone—(1) no wood frame buildings of any description shall be erected; and(2) all future buildings shall be of either masonry, slow-burning, or fire-resistant construction in accordance with the standards of design and constru…
23 V.I.C. § 903 Fire restrictions in other areas
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In areas within the towns but outside the fire zones no building or structure of frame construction shall be built nearer than 5 feet to the neighboring property line, so that between two frame buildings there shall be a fire gap of not less than 10 feet. Buildings of masonry or …