(a) Crimes or offenses are divided into felonies and misdemeanors.\n(b) Notwithstanding any Act of the Legislature to the contrary—\n(1) a felony is a crime or offense which is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year; and\n(2) every other crime or offense is a misdemeanor.
U.S. Virgin Islands Legal Code
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U.S. Virgin Islands § 2 — U.S. Virgin Islands law