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Home » US Law » 2019 US Virgin Islands Code » Title 14 - Crimes » Chapter 1 - General Provisions » Subchapter VII - Miscellaneous Provisions

§ 101. Penalty for violation of regulations

Whoever violates any regulation issued under authority of law for which no other penalty is provided shall be fined not more than $20 or imprisoned not more than 30 days, or both.

§ 102. Civil remedies

The omission to specify or affirm in this Code any liability for any damages, penalty, or forfeiture, or other remedy imposed by law and allowed to be recovered in a civil action, for any act or omission declared to be punishable as a crime does not affect any right to recover or enforce such remedy.

§ 103. Forfeiture of property

No conviction of any person for crime works any forfeiture of any property, except in cases in which a forfeiture is expressly imposed by law.

§ 104. Act or omission punishable under different provisions

An act or omission which is made punishable in different ways by different provisions of this Code may be punished under any of such provisions, but in no case may it be punished under more than one. An acquittal or conviction and sentence under any one bars a prosecution for the same act or omission […]