Tag: territories

  • Virgin Islands

    Virgin Islands (U.S.) in the United States To see if a company licensed to do business in the Virgin Islands, contact the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, which has offices on St. Thomas (340-774-3130) and St. Croix (340-773-2226). Virgin Islands newspapers include the Virgin […]

  • Virgin Islands

    Virgin Islands (U.S.) in the United States To see if a company licensed to do business in the Virgin Islands, contact the Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs, which has offices on St. Thomas (340-774-3130) and St. Croix (340-773-2226). Virgin Islands newspapers include the Virgin […]

  • Virgin Islands Corporation

    In Legislation Virgin Islands Corporation in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 7, Subchapter III The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating virgin islands corporation are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 7, Subchapter III. It constitutes "prima […]

  • Approval of Compact and Supplemental Provisions

    In Legislation Approval of Compact and Supplemental Provisions in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 18, Subchapter II, Part A The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating approval of compact and supplemental provisions are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter […]

  • Legislative Branch

    Legislative Branch in the United States Introduction to Legislative Branch Legislative Branch, the lawmaking part of the United States government. The legislative branch includes the two chambers of the Congress of the United States-the Senate and the House of Representatives-and their […]

  • Public Housing

    In Legislation Public Housing in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 7, Subchapter IV The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating public housing are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 7, Subchapter IV. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of […]

  • Northern Mariana Islands

    Northern Mariana Islands in the United States The Northern Mariana Islands are a collection of islands in the Pacific under the jurisdiction of the United States. Information about the Northern Mariana Islands and primary legal materials are posted on the Commonwealth Law Revision […]

  • Executive Branch

    Executive Branch in the United States Introduction to Executive Branch At a time when all the major European states had hereditary monarchs, the idea of a president with a limited term of office was itself revolutionary. The Constitution vests the executive power in the president. It also […]

  • Virgin Islands 1954

    In Legislation Virgin Islands 1954 in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 12 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating virgin islands 1954 are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 12. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of statutes relating to […]

  • Delegates to Congress

    In Legislation Delegates to Congress in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 16 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating delegates to congress are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 16. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of statutes relating to […]

  • Civil Government

    In Legislation Civil Government in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 7, Subchapter II The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating civil government are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 7, Subchapter II. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of […]

  • The Judiciary

    In Legislation The Judiciary in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 8A, Subchapter IV The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating the judiciary are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 8A, Subchapter IV. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of […]

  • Judicial Branch

    Judicial Branch in the United States Introduction to Judicial Branch Judicial Branch, the portion of the United States national government that decides cases arising under federal laws and under the Constitution of the United States. The judicial branch interprets laws that have been passed […]

  • Judicial Branch

    Judicial Branch in the United States Introduction to Judicial Branch Judicial Branch, the portion of the United States national government that decides cases arising under federal laws and under the Constitution of the United States. The judicial branch interprets laws that have been passed […]

  • Guano Islands

    In Legislation Guano Islands in the U.S. Code: Title 48, Chapter 8 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating guano islands are compiled in the United States Code under Title 48, Chapter 8. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence of statutes relating to Territories […]