West Virginia Statutes
§ 30-18-11 — Penalties
West Virginia·Ch. 30 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS·Art. 18 PRIVATE INVESTIGATIVE AND SECURITY SERVICES
(a)Any person, licensed or unlicensed, who violates any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $5,000 or be confined in jail for not more than one year, or both.
(b)In the case of a violation of subsection (a) of section eight, a fine is assessed by the court for each day that an individual conducted the private investigation business or security guard business. In the case of a firm license, the fine is based on each day that the private investigative or security services were provided multiplied by the number of unauthorized persons providing those services.
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Legislative History
2020 Reg. Sess., HB4011; 2019 Reg. Sess., HB2951; 2011 Reg. Sess., HB2787; 2010 Reg. Sess., SB390; 1994 Reg. Sess., HB4690
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