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Act No. 7825 — An Act amending title 14, chapter 113 of the Virgin Islands Code by defining the term assault rifle, and specifically criminalizing the unli

Collection
Acts & Legislation
Entity
Legislature
Date
2015
Type
Act
Identifiers
Act 7825, Bill 31-0027

ACT NO. . BILL NO. 31-0027 THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Regular Session 2015 An Act amending title 14, chapter 113 of the Virgin Islands Code by defining the term assault rifle, and specifically criminalizing the unlicensed possession of an assault rifle and amending title 23, chapter 5, section 451 by adding a definition for assault rifle ---0)--- Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: WHEREAS, the Legislature of the Virgin Islands is cognizant of the proliferation of crimes involving the use of unlicensed firearms; Now, Therefore, Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: SECTION 1. Title 14, chapter 113 of the Virgin Islands Code is amended in the following instances: (a) Section 2253(b) is amended by inserting “assault rifle” after “machine gun” wherever the term appears. …

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