Issue: Who is in charge of administering the harbors in the Virgin Islands?
| Area of Law: | Admiralty & Maritime Law |
| Keywords: | Harbors; Administration |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal, Virgin Islands |
| Cited Cases: | None |
| Cited Statutes: | 29 V.I.C. § 543 (13); 25 V.I.R. & R. § 131-2 |
| Date: | 04/01/2001 |
The administration of the harbors of the Virgin Islands has been delegated to VIPA. See 29 V.I.C. § 543 (13); 25 V.I.R. & R. § 131-2. The assignments of berths and the issuance of orders to maintain order at any landing place are specifically delegated to the Marine Manager of the port authority. Id.
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