When the purchaser of any personal property capable of manual delivery, and not in the possession of a third person, association, or corporation, shall pay the purchase money, the marshal shall deliver to him the property, and if desired shall give him a bill of sale containing an acknowledgment of the payment. In all other sales of personal property the marshal shall give the purchaser a bill of sale with the like acknowledgment.
U.S. Virgin Islands Legal Code
487
U.S. Virgin Islands § 487 — U.S. Virgin Islands law