VI landlord resources
US Virgin Islands landlord law references
Deposit rules, notices, licensing and disclosures listed in the supplied US Virgin Islands dataset.
Dataset review pending. These supplied references have not been independently verified. Educational information only, not legal, tax or financial advice.
US Virgin Islands: Notices and tenancy endings
Eviction proceeds as Forcible Entry and Detainer under 28 V.I.C. ch. 31; §789 governs failure to pay rent/notice to quit, but exact notice day-count not confirmed.
Case law (Henthorn v. Taylor, 1967) holds a month-to-month tenancy terminates on one month's written notice; exact day-count not fixed.
Court listed in the supplied dataset: Superior Court of the Virgin Islands (Magistrate Division; FED).
US Virgin Islands: Rent regulation
Title 28 ch. 31 Subchapter III is a legacy rent-control regime (ceilings historically tied to July 1, 1947 rents); narrow scope and uncertain current effect.
Sources supplied for US Virgin Islands
Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.
- Superior Court of the Virgin Islands - Landlord/Tenant (FED), cites 28 V.I.C. §782
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06
- 2019 US Virgin Islands Code, Title 28 ch. 31 (Justia)
Dataset verification date: 2026-11-06