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Home » US Law » 2019 US Virgin Islands Code » Title 3 - Executive » Chapter 13 - Department of Property and Procurement

§ 211. Continuation of Department

The department heretofore established under the name of the “Department of Insular Affairs”, and hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Department”, is continued as an executive department in the Government of the United States Virgin Islands, and is hereby redesignated as the “Department of Property and Procurement”.

§ 212. Commissioner; appointment; tenure; administration

(a) At the head of the Department, there shall be a Commissioner of Property and Procurement, hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Commissioner”. (b) The Commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Legislature, and shall hold office during the continuance in office of the Governor by […]

§ 213. Assistant Commissioner and deputies; appointment; tenure; functions

(a) There shall be in the Department an Assistant Commissioner and such deputies as the Governor deems necessary for the proper administration of the Department. The Assistant Commissioner and the deputies shall be appointed by the Governor, and shall hold office during the continuance in office of the Governor by whom they are appointed and […]

§ 214. Divisions and bureaus; heads; functions

(a) The Governor may establish within the Department such divisions and bureaus as he deems necessary for the proper administration of the Department. (b) At the head of each division established under this section, there shall be a Director; and at the head of each bureau established under this section, there shall be a Chief […]

§ 214a. Division of Transportation; Deputy Commissioner

(a) There is hereby created within the Department of Property and Procurement the Division of Transportation. (b) The Division of Transportation shall be under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner of Transportation. (c) [Repealed.]

§ 214b. Photo-offset bureau

The Commissioner of Property and Procurement shall establish a bureau within his department for the operation of a photo-offset bureau which shall be equipped to supply the needs of all departments and activities of the Government of the United States Virgin Islands. Funds for the operation of said bureau shall be appropriated in the annual […]

§ 218. Powers and duties of Department; budget

(a) The Department shall exercise general control over the enforcement of the laws relating to the subjects referred to below in this section, and, with respect thereto, shall— (1) provide for the government an economical and efficient system for the procurement and supply of all property and nonpersonal services including related functions, such as the […]

§ 218a. Centralization of multilith printing activities

Effective July 1, 1965, the Governor of the Virgin Islands is hereby authorized and directed to centralize in the Department of Property and Procurement the operation of all multilith printing machines and related equipment and supplies to serve all departments, agencies and activities of the Government of the united States Virgin Islands.

§ 219. Rules and Regulations of Commissioner

The Commissioner may prescribe rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law or other regulations authorized by law, for the proper administration of the Department, the conduct of its officers and other personnel, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.

§ 220. Surplus Property Revolving Fund; charges against other departments and agencies

(a) There is hereby created within the Department of Property and Procurement a Surplus Property Revolving Fund which shall be obligated and expended for all expenses, including personal services, materials and supplies, contractual services, equipment, and all other expenses, for the continuation of a program for the procurement of surplus property from the United States […]

§ 221. Central Warehousing and Inventory

(a) The Commissioner of Property and Procurement is authorized and directed to create and maintain within the Department a Division of Central Warehousing and Inventory. The Division shall be created from employees within the Department and such other government personnel as may be reassigned to the Department from other departments and agencies for the purpose […]