2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 32 - Sports and Parks
Chapter 21 - Virgin Islands Casino and Resort Control Act of 1995
Article IX - Sanctions
§ 472. Unlicensed casino gambling games unlawful; penalties

Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 32, § 472 (2019)
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  • (a) Any person who violates the provisions of sections 432 or 434 of this title or of Article 7 of this chapter, or permits any gambling game, slot machine or device to be conducted, operated, dealt or carried on in any casino by a person other than a person licensed for such purposes pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a term of imprisonment of not more than one year or a fine of $25,000.00 or both, and in the case of a person other than a natural person, to a fine of not more than $100,000.00.

  • (b) Any licensee who places game or slot machines into play or displays such games or slot machines in a casino without authority of the Commission to do so is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to not more than one year imprisonment or a fine of $25,000.00 or both, and in the case of a person other than a natural person, to a fine of not more than $100,000.00.

  • (c) Any person who operates, carries on or exposes for play any gambling game, gaming device or slot machine after his license has expired and prior to the actual renewal thereof is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to not more than one year imprisonment or a fine of $25,000.00 or both, and in the case of a person other than a natural person, to a fine of not more than $100,000.00.

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