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5 V.I.C. § 1106 Actions for fines and forfeitures
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Fines and forfeitures may be recovered by an action in the name of the officer or person to whom they are by law given, or in the name of the officer who by law is authorized to prosecute for them.
5 V.I.C. § 1107 Amount of penalty
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When an action is commenced for a penalty which by law is not to exceed a certain amount, the action may be commenced for that amount, and if judgment is given for the plaintiff, it may be for such amount or less, in the discretion of the court, in proportion to the offense.
5 V.I.C. § 1108 Recovery of penalty or forfeiture by collusion
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A recovery of a judgment for a penalty or forfeiture by collusion between the plaintiff and defendant, with intent to save the defendant, wholly or partially, from the consequences contemplated by law, in case where the penalty or forfeiture is given, wholly or partly, to the per…
5 V.I.C. § 1109 Disposition of fines and forfeitures; venue of action for forfeited property
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Fines and forfeitures not specially granted or otherwise appropriated by law, when recovered shall be paid to the clerk of the district court. Whenever, by the provisions of law, any property, real or personal, shall be forfeited to the government of the Virgin Islands or to any …
