2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 14 - Crimes
Chapter 15 - Attempts to Commit Offenses
§ 331. Penalties for attempts

  • Whoever unsuccessfully attempts to commit an offense, shall, unless otherwise specially prescribed by this Code or other law, be punished by—
    • (1) imprisonment for not more than 25 years, if the offense attempted is punishable by imprisonment for life; or

    • (2) in any other case, imprisonment for not more than one-half of the maximum term, or fine of not more than one-half of the maximum sum prescribed by law for the commission of the offense attempted, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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