Act No. 7572 — An Act amending title 24 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 12, section 313 in conformity with the Federal Unemployment Insurance Laws ---0---
ACTNO, %o7%2 BILL NO. 30-0242 THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2013 An Act amending title 24 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 12, section 313 in conformity with the Federal Unemployment Insurance Laws ---0--- Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. Title 24 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 12, section 313 is amended by striking the language in subsection (a)(2) in its entirety an replacing it with the following: “Any person who makes a false or knowingly fails to disclose a material fact with intent to defraud by obtaining or increasing any benefit under this chapter or under an unemployment security law of any state, the Federal Government, or of a foreign government, either for himself or for any other person, shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than either $200 or an amount equal to five (5) times the amount of unemployment insurance benefits obtained in such false or fraudulent manner. However, in no instance shall the fine assessed be less than 15 percent of the amount of unemployment insurance benefits due to claimant fraud. …
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