2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 23 - Internal Security and Public Order
Chapter 4 - Virgin Islands National Incident-Based Crime Reporting Act
§ 444. Rules and regulations; support staff

Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 23, § 444 (2019)
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  • (a) The Commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations consistent with NIBRS standards relating to the collection and submission of crime data. The rules and regulations must include, at a minimum, the following:

    • (1) procedures for the solicitation and acceptance of crime reports and data that are submitted to the Commissioner;

    • (2) procedures necessary to ensure effective data gathering and preservation and protection of confidential information, and disclosure of information in accordance with law;

    • (3) procedures for assessing the credibility and accuracy of reports of crime data from law enforcement agencies;

    • (4) procedures for procuring and maintaining computerized data systems capable of processing NIBRS information; and

    • (5) such other procedures for carrying out the purposes of this chapter as the Commissioner finds necessary.

  • (b) The Commissioner may hire such support staff as needed to effectuate the purpose of this chapter.

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