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§ 25. Service of process on nonresidents and absent residents

(a) Any nonresident who operates an aircraft in the United States Virgin Islands, and any nonresident who owns an aircraft which is operated in the United States Virgin Islands with his express or implied consent, shall be deemed to have appointed the Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands as his agent upon whom […]

§ 26. Penalties

Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than ninety days, or both. Acts or omissions made unlawful by this chapter do not include any act of omission which violates the laws or regulations of the United States, but it shall not be necessary to […]

§ 1. Construction and maintenance

The Commissioner of Public Works may plan, construct, maintain and repair all airports in the United States Virgin Islands, and cooperate with the Federal Government in doing so.

§ 2. Administration and use; revenues; Marine and Aviation Fund; expenses; grants

The Commissioner of Commerce, through the Assistant Commissioner of Commerce for Marine and Aviation Services, shall administer, manage, control, and use all airports in the United States Virgin Islands. All revenues received from the operation of the airports shall be covered into a special fund to be known as the “Marine and Aviation Fund”. All […]

§ 3. Special Airport Fund

There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States Virgin Islands a special fund (separate and distinct from the Marine and Aviation Fund established by section 2 of this title) to be designated the “Special Airport Fund”, and which shall be used exclusively for the development, improvement, operation and maintenance of public airports […]

§ 21. Definitions

As used in this chapter— (1) “aircraft” means any contrivance known or invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air, except a parachute or other contrivance designed for such navigation but used primarily as safety equipment; and (2) “operating aircraft” means performing the services of aircraft pilot.