Virgin Islands Code
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The Virgin Islands Code is the comprehensive body of statutory law governing civil, criminal, and administrative matters in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Virgin Islands Code canonical | 4 |
| V.I. Code Ann. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3052905 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virgin Islands Code Context triple: [Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, appliesLaw, Virgin Islands Code]
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A.
Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands are a group of Caribbean islands known for their tropical beaches, tourism, and political division between the United States and the United Kingdom.
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B.
Legislature of the Virgin Islands
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands is the unicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. Virgin Islands, responsible for enacting territorial laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the executive branch.
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C.
Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands
The Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands is the foundational federal law that serves as the constitution-like governing charter for the U.S. Virgin Islands, defining its political structure, powers, and relationship with the United States.
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D.
British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean known for its yacht-filled harbors, coral reef-lined beaches, and status as an offshore financial center.
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E.
Constitution of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The Constitution of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's system of government, defines the roles of its institutions and officeholders, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Virgin Islands Code Target entity description: The Virgin Islands Code is the comprehensive body of statutory law governing civil, criminal, and administrative matters in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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A.
Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands are a group of Caribbean islands known for their tropical beaches, tourism, and political division between the United States and the United Kingdom.
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B.
Legislature of the Virgin Islands
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands is the unicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. Virgin Islands, responsible for enacting territorial laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the executive branch.
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C.
Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands
The Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands is the foundational federal law that serves as the constitution-like governing charter for the U.S. Virgin Islands, defining its political structure, powers, and relationship with the United States.
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D.
British Virgin Islands
The British Virgin Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean known for its yacht-filled harbors, coral reef-lined beaches, and status as an offshore financial center.
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E.
Constitution of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The Constitution of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's system of government, defines the roles of its institutions and officeholders, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
codified law
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legal code ⓘ statutory code ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Legislature of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
businesses operating in the U.S. Virgin Islands
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judicial branch of the United States Virgin Islands ⓘ
surface form:
courts of the U.S. Virgin Islands
executive agencies of the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| basedOn | statutes enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| citationStyle |
Virgin Islands Code
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
V.I. Code Ann.
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| contains |
administrative procedure provisions
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civil procedure provisions ⓘ commercial law provisions ⓘ corporate and business organization provisions ⓘ criminal offenses and penalties ⓘ election law provisions ⓘ environmental law provisions ⓘ evidence rules for territorial courts ⓘ family law provisions ⓘ labor and employment provisions ⓘ property law provisions ⓘ public health provisions ⓘ taxation provisions ⓘ |
| country |
U.S. Virgin Islands
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surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| governs |
administrative law in the U.S. Virgin Islands
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civil law in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ criminal law in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| hasForm | codified statutes organized by titles and chapters ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Superior Court of the Virgin Islands
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Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| isPartOf | law of the United States Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding law within the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| regulates |
business activities in the U.S. Virgin Islands
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government structure of the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ land use and zoning in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ public administration in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ public safety in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| scope | territorial ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands
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United States Constitution ⓘ |
| updatedBy | session laws of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| usedBy |
government officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands
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judges in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ lawyers in the U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ legal researchers studying Virgin Islands law ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Virgin Islands Code Description of subject: The Virgin Islands Code is the comprehensive body of statutory law governing civil, criminal, and administrative matters in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
V.I. Code Ann.