§ 544. Confidentiality
(a) No licensed certified social worker, social worker, certified independent social worker, or social work associate or his employee may disclose any information he may have acquired from persons consulting him in his professional capacity except: (1) With the written consent of the person or persons or, in the case of death or disability, of […]
§ 533. Practice of social work
(a) After one year from the effective date of this chapter, no person may engage in the practice of social work unless he is licensed under this chapter as a certified social worker, social worker, certified independent social worker, or social work associate. No social work associate may practice except under the supervision of a […]
§ 534. Titles and qualifications for licenses
The Board shall issue a license as a certified social worker, a social worker, social work associate, or certified independent social worker. (a) The Board shall issue a license as a “certified social worker” to an applicant who: (1) Has a doctorate or master’s degree from a school of social work approved by the Board; […]
§ 506. Keys to be marked
All keys made by a licensed locksmith or keymaker shall be stamped with the license number issued to him by the Police Commissioner. All master keys in addition, shall bear the word “master” and duplicates shall be made only upon the signed order of the owner of the locks which such keys are designed to […]
§ 507. License to be displayed
Every licensed locksmith or keymaker shall display the license issued thereunder in a conspicuous place where it can be readily seen by anyone entering the premises where the business is conducted. Where the licensed locksmith or keymaker is not in business for himself, but is employed by another, it shall be incumbent upon the licensee […]
§ 508. Violations
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of this chapter upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than three months or both, and shall, in addition, if licensed as a locksmith or keymaker, suffer a suspension or revocation of his […]
§ 509. Proof of qualifications
(a) The Police Commissioner shall require any applicant for a locksmith’s license to furnish documentary proof that he is a qualified locksmith, and if such evidence is not satisfactory to the Commissioner, he may require the applicant to submit to an examination by at least two licensed locksmiths to be named by the Commissioner, and […]
§ 510. Exemptions
(a) Virgin Islands’ Government employees who are assigned to locksmith work, wholly within their respective departments or agencies, shall be exempt from payment of a license fee provided by section 503 of this chapter. (b) Those persons employed by a duly licensed locksmith as an apprentice or trainee.
§ 511. Additional qualifications
An applicant for a keymaker or locksmith license shall be 18 years of age or older, a resident of the Virgin Islands and of good moral character.
§ 531. Declaration of purpose
Since the profession of social work profoundly affects the lives of the people of this territory, it is the purpose of this chapter to protect the public by setting standards of qualification, education, training, and experience for those who seek to engage in the practice of social work and by promoting high standards of professional […]