West Virginia § 17B-5-1 Violations of chapter; penalty for misdemeanor

West Virginia Statutes

§ 17B-5-1 — Violations of chapter; penalty for misdemeanor

West Virginia § 17B-5-1

Ch. 17BMOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSES

Art. 5PENALTIES

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W. Va. Code § 17B-5-1 (2026).

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It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter unless such violation is by this chapter or other law of this state declared to be a felony.

Unless another penalty is in this chapter or by the laws of this state provided, every person convicted of a misdemeanor for the violation of any provisions of this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter unless such violation is by this chapter or other law of this state declared to be a felony.

Unless another penalty is in this chapter or by the laws of this state provided, every person convicted of a misdemeanor for the violation of any provisions of this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.