§ 125. Reading of electric power service meters
(a) The electric power service meters shall be read at least once every month by duly trained personnel of the Authority. (b) At the time of reading the meter, the Authority employee making the actual reading shall leave a written notice informing the subscriber of the results of the reading affixed to the meter or […]
§ 126. Separation of accounts
The Authority is prohibited from disconnecting both electric and water services from a customer where the customer is delinquent in payment for only one service.
§ 127. Back billing
(a) The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority may not back bill customers for additional consumption of water, or electricity power due to faulty meters or previous billing errors, except as provided in this section. (1) In cases of non-functioning or defective meters, the authority is prohibited from back billing customers for additional consumption of […]
§ 151. Declaration of findings and policy
The Legislature hereby declares that— (a) It is in the public interest to establish a Public Broadcasting System in the Virgin Islands. (b) Such a System will advance the general welfare, education, cultural development and awareness of public affairs of all the population of the Virgin Islands. (c) Such a System will provide an effective […]
§ 201. Establishment
(a) The Commissioner of Education, the Chairman of the Board of Education, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, President of the University of the Virgin Islands or his designee, three members to be appointed by the President of the Legislature, and four other persons, not more than two of whom shall be employed […]
§ 202. Board of Directors; General Manager
(a) The powers of the System shall be exercised by a Board of Directors consisting of the members of the System designated under section 201 of this chapter. (b) Within thirty days after this chapter becomes effective, the Board shall meet, and organize. The Board shall elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman from among its […]
§ 118. Reports
The Authority shall submit to the Legislature and to the Governor of the Virgin Islands, as soon as practicable after the close of each fiscal year of the Government of the Virgin Islands (1) a financial statement and complete report of the business of the Authority for the preceding fiscal year, and (2) a complete […]
§ 119. Agreements of the Government of the Virgin Islands
The Government of the Virgin Islands does hereby pledge to, contract and agree with, any person, firm or corporation, or any Federal, Virgin Islands or state agency, subscribing to or acquiring bonds of the Authority or of the Government of the Virgin Islands issued for the purposes of this chapter, that it obligates itself not […]
§ 120. Injunctions
An injunction shall not be granted to prevent the application of this chapter or any part thereof.
§ 121. Lack of jurisdiction of other agencies
No officer, board, commission, department or other agency or political subdivision of the Virgin Islands shall have jurisdiction over the Authority in the management and control of its properties and facilities, or any power over the regulation of rates, fees, rentals and other charges to be fixed, revised and collected by the Authority, or any […]