Civil actions by the Commission; complaint

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Whenever the Commission has reasonable cause to believe that any person or group of persons is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to the full enjoyment of any of the rights secured by this chapter, and that pattern or practice is of such a nature and is intended to deny the full exercise of the rights herein described, the Commission may bring a civil action in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands by filing with it a complaint (1) signed by the Chairman (or in his absence the Vice-Chairman) of the Commission, (2) setting forth facts pertaining to such pattern or practice, and (3) requesting such relief, including an application for permanent injunction, temporary injunction or restraining order, as provided in section 74 of this chapter, or other order against the person or persons responsible for such pattern or practice, as it deems necessary to insure the full enjoyment of the rights herein described.


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