Unlawful practice; penalties

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  • (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in any of the following acts:

    • (1) to practice or offer to practice psychology in the United States Virgin Islands, to use any title, abbreviation, sign, care or device to indicate that such person is practicing psychology, to use any description of psychologist or psychological associate, associate psychologist, unless that person has been duly licensed or exempted under the provisions of this chapter;

    • (2) materially refuses to furnish the board information or records required or requested pursuant to this chapter.

  • (b) willfully engages in any unlawful act enumerated in this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than $500.00 nor more than $1,000.00 for each offense, and may be imprisoned for not more twelve (12) months. The third or any subsequent conviction for violation of this section during a thirty-six (36) month period shall constitute a felony.


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