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Virgin Islands Statutes, Title 2

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Title 2, Legislature

10 chapters · 74 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 274 Ch 2, Executive Budget18 Ch 9, Legislative Youth Advisory Council14 Ch 1, Investigations11 Ch 10, Office of Legislative Post Auditor8 Ch 5, Compensation and Allowances for Memb…6 Ch 12, Mandatory Balanced Budget6 Ch 3, Employees of the Legislature5 Ch 6, Apportionment of Legislature3 Ch 10A, Office of the Code Revisor2 Ch 8, Vacancies in Legislature1

14 sections·Filtered byTitle 2✕Ch 9✕

2 V.I.C. § 150 Youth Advisory Council; establishment
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There is established the Legislative Youth Advisory Council, referred to in this section as the “Council.”
2 V.I.C. § 151 Duties
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(a) The Council shall perform the following duties:(a) Advise the Legislature on proposed and pending legislation, budget expenditures and policy matters related to youth;(b) Consult with study commissions, committees and task forces regarding issues related to youth;(c) Conduct …
2 V.I.C. § 152 Selection Committee
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A Selection Committee (hereinafter “Committee”) is hereby established to select the members of the Council. The Committee shall consist of the President of the Legislature or an appropriate designee, the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court or an appropriate designee, the Commis…
2 V.I.C. § 153 Jurisdiction
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The Council shall examine issues of importance to youth, including, but not limited to, education, employment, entrepreneurship, strategies to increase youth participation in Government, safe environments for youth, substance abuse, emotional and physical health, foster care, pov…

2 V.I.C. § 154 Membership

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(a) The Council consists of 16 voting members who are Virgin Islands residents and appointed in accordance with this subsection. In appointing members, the appointing authorities shall consider geographic distribution. All youth and legislative appointments must be made within 18…

2 V.I.C. § 155 Integration with learning results

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The Department of Education may seek the cooperation of the Council on the integration of Council experience into the learning results standards in student service and career preparation.

2 V.I.C. § 156 Priorities

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The Council shall set priorities and shall determine the function of subcommittees, standards of conduct, process, procedures and the use of technology to convene meetings. Council members shall review and consider the procedures and rules used by the Legislature as they may be a…

2 V.I.C. § 157 Communication

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The Council may provide testimony on legislation pending before the Legislature.

2 V.I.C. § 158 Compensation

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All members of the Legislative Youth Advisory Council serve without compensation. However, each of the 16 voting members of the Council is entitled to a per diem allowance of $75 for each day or part of a day spent in the attendance at official meetings of the Council, plus actua…

2 V.I.C. § 159 Freedom of access

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Meetings of the Council are public meetings and all records of the Council are public records as defined by 3 V.I.C., chapter 33.

2 V.I.C. § 160 Staff

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The Legislature shall provide staff assistance to the Council from within its existing budgeted resources or from any grants received by the Legislature for that purpose. The staff assigned by the Legislature shall draft all legislation submitted to the Legislature by the Council…

2 V.I.C. § 161 Funding

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The Legislature may seek outside funds to fund costs of the Council. Contributions to support the work of the Council may not be accepted from any party having a pecuniary or other vested interest in the outcome of the matters being studied or who would in any way compromise the …

2 V.I.C. § 162 Budget

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The Council shall work with the Executive Director of the Legislature to develop a budget for the Council. The budget must be submitted to the Executive Director of the Legislature within 90 days of the beginning of each new term of the Council. The Legislature shall pay reasonab…

2 V.I.C. § 163 Solicitation of funds prohibited without prior written approval

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No public or private entity may solicit or receive funds from any source on behalf of or for the benefit of the Council without prior written approval of the Legislature or its executive director. All such funds, if approved and when received by the requesting entity, must be imm…