Act No. 7262 (29th Legislature) — An Act amending 18 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 13, section 263, restoring the right of felons to vote Oise
ACTNO. 7262 BILL NO. 29-0031 TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2011 An Act amending 18 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 13, section 263, restoring the right of felons to vote Oise Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. Title 18 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 13, section 263 is amended in the following instances: (1) 2) (3) Subsection (b) is amended by striking “for a period of one year following the date of his discharge” and inserting in its place “while serving out his sentence, including any period of incarceration, probation, or parole”. Subsection (a) is stricken; Subsection (c) is re-designated as subsection (a); (4) A new subsection (c) is inserted that reads as follows: “(c) The right to vote is automatically restored to every person convicted of a felony upon completion of all the conditions of the person’s sentence, including any period of incarceration, probation, parole, or payment of restitution.” SECTION 2. …
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