There is hereby created the Office of the Virgin Islands Inspector General, hereinafter referred to as “Office of the V.I. Inspector General”, as a separate, independent agency of the Government of the Virgin Islands.
(a) The Office of the V.I. Inspector General shall be administered, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, under the supervision and direction of the Virgin Islands Inspector General, hereinafter referred to as the “V.I. Inspector General”, who shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislature, without regard to […]
(a) The V.I. Inspector General shall prepare and submit to the Legislature an annual budget that includes staffing levels for the Office of the V.I. Inspector General. The budget, once appropriated by the Legislature, shall be allotted in its entirety at the commencement of the fiscal year. (b) The V.I. Inspector General shall establish and […]
(a) The Office of the V.I. Inspector General shall: (1) conduct and supervise audits, inspections, and related investigations or programs and operations of the Government of the Virgin Islands; (2) provide leadership, coordination and recommend policies for activities designed: (A) to promote economy, efficient, and effectiveness in the administration of; and (B) to prevent and […]
(a) The V.I. Inspector General may receive and investigate complaints or information from employees of the Government of the Virgin Islands concerning the possible existence of an activity constituting a violation of law, rules, or regulations, or mismanagement, gross waste of funds, abuse of authority or a substantial and specific danger to the public health […]
(a) When used in this chapter, the terms: (1) “audit data” means the auditor’s working papers, which include, but are not limited to, draft reports and documents containing the evidence to support the auditor’s findings, conclusions, and judgments. They include the collection of evidence prepared or obtained by the auditor during the audit inspection or […]
(a) There shall be transferred to the Office of the V.I. Inspector General the office of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Audit and Control. (b) All employees of the Virgin Islands Bureau of Audit and Control whose duties are related to functions and responsibilities established by this chapter and who wish to transfer to the […]
