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§ 17A-2A-13 — Penalty for false representation

West Virginia § 17A-2A-13
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 17AMOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, AND ANTITHEFT PROVISIONS
Art. 2AUNIFORM MOTOR VEHICLE RECORDS DISCLOSURE ACT

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W. Va. Code § 17A-2A-13 (2026).

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Any person who requests the disclosure of personal information from division records and misrepresents his or her identity or makes a false statement on any application required by the division pursuant to this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or confined in jail for not more than one year, or both fined and confined.

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Legislative History

1996 Reg. Sess., SB381

Nearby Sections

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§ 17A-1-1
Definitions
§ 17A-10-1
Classification of vehicles for purpose of registration
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Fees upon transfer of registration and issuance of certificates of title
§ 17A-10-11
Fees for duplicate registration plates, registration cards and certificates of title
§ 17A-10-12
When fees returnable
§ 17A-10-13
Payment of fees and passenger seat tax to cities or towns
§ 17A-10-14
Registration plate for amateur radio station operators; fees; rules and forms
§ 17A-10-15
Additional fee for contribution to the highway litter control fund
§ 17A-10-16
Fee for the A. James Manchin Fund
§ 17A-10-17
Fee for West Virginia Parkways Authority Single Fee Program
§ 17A-10-2
Registration fees of motor vehicles used for transportation of property and persons determined by declared gross weight
§ 17A-10-3
Registration fees for vehicles equipped with pneumatic tires
§ 17A-10-3a
Special registration of antique motor vehicles and motorcycles; definition, registration, and use of classic motor vehicles and classic motorcycles; customized antique plates
§ 17A-10-3b
Motorcycle safety fee
§ 17A-10-3c
Additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles
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