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Enabling Legislation
Virgin Islands Code,
TITLE 3, CHAPTER 27, §715 (a)
"........The Board of Trustees shall be
composed of seven members who shall be appointed by the
Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislature. Two
members shall be appointed from a group of at least six
persons who are members of the Central Labor Council, active
members of the Government Employees Retirement System, and
who have been recommended by the Executive Committee of the
Central Labor Council. One such appointee shall be a
resident of the District of St. Croix and one such appointee
shall be a resident of the District of St. Thomas-St. John.
Of the remaining five members, one shall be a retiree of the
Government Employees Retirement System and at least one
shall be an active member of the Government Employees
Retirement System; provided that two such appointees shall
be residents of the District of St. Croix, two such
appointees shall be residents of the island of St. Thomas
and one shall be a resident of the island of St. John. Each
member shall serve a term of three years. No member may
serve more than two complete terms. Any vacancy shall be
filled in the manner of the original appointment for the
unexpired term........."
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