11 chapters · 347 sections in this title.
13 V.I.C. § 601 Societies for promotion of trade and labor; incorporation; articles, execution; body politic
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Any number of persons, not less than 5, may associate themselves together and become a body corporate and politic for the improvement of their several social and material interests, the regulation of their wages, the laws and conditions of their employment, the protection of thei…
13 V.I.C. § 602 Corporate name; powers
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Every association formed under the provisions of this chapter, shall have a corporate name, and may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, prosecute and defend in all courts of the United States Virgin Islands; shall hold, pay, sell, assign, convey, mortgage and lease such real…
13 V.I.C. § 603 Articles; contents
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The articles of association shall state: First, The names of persons associating in the first instance with their places of residence; Second, The purposes of the association, conforming with the provisions of this chapter; Third, The corporate name and period of incorporation, w…
13 V.I.C. § 604 Bylaws; contents, enforcement
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Every association incorporated under this chapter shall have power to make all needful bylaws for its government and enforce the same by the usual penalties and forfeitures; may thereby establish a uniform system of dues, assessments or benefits to be levied upon members, prescri…