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Home » US Law » 2019 US Virgin Islands Code » Title 14 - Crimes » Chapter 7 - Animals and Birds » § 193. Wrongful killing of animals for personal use or financial gain [Renumbered]

Any person not entitled to the possession of any animal or animals, who with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of the same, kills the animal or animals for the purpose of procuring the meat for his own personal use or to sell the meat or carcass for personal gain is, if the total value of the animal or animals is $100 or more, guilty of a felony and shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than two years or a fine of not more than $1000 or both.