When the cause of action has arisen in any State, Commonwealth, Territory, or country between nonresidents of the Virgin Islands, and by the laws of the State, Commonwealth, Territory, or country where the cause of action arose an action cannot be maintained thereon by reason of the lapse of time, no action shall be maintained thereon in the Virgin Islands.
U.S. Virgin Islands Legal Code
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U.S. Virgin Islands § 41 — U.S. Virgin Islands law