A person perpetrates an act of aggravated child abuse or neglect when:\n(1) the child suffers serious physical injury; or\n(2) the child suffers serious mental or emotional injury; or\n(3) the child dies from such abuse or neglect. A person who is convicted of aggravated child abuse or neglect shall be punished by imprisonment of not less than 5 years but not more than 30 years.
U.S. Virgin Islands Legal Code
506
U.S. Virgin Islands § 506 — U.S. Virgin Islands law