16 chapters · 415 sections in this title.
23 V.I.C. § 601 Definitions
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As used in this chapter—“approved” means accepted by the Director of the Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services as a result of investigation and experience, or by reason of text, listing or approval by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc., the National Bureau of Standards…
23 V.I.C. § 602 Application to new and existing conditions
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The provisions of this chapter shall apply equally to new and existing conditions except that existing conditions not in strict compliance with the terms of this chapter shall be permitted to continue where the exceptions do not constitute a distinct hazard to life or adjoining p…
23 V.I.C. § 603 Regulations for fire prevention
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Subject to approval of the Governor, the Director shall prepare and issue such regulations as may be necessary for prevention of fires in all places including but not confined to homes, public buildings, hotels, churches, places of public assembly, theatres, schools, hospitals, i…
23 V.I.C. § 603a Inspection and approval of building plans
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It shall be the duty of the Director or a qualified person designated by him to inspect for compliance with fire safety regulations all plans and specifications required to be submitted to the Commissioner of Public Works by Title 29, section 294(d)(8) and to certify his approval…