West Virginia Statutes
§ 47-8-5 — Penalty for violations
West Virginia § 47-8-5
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 47-8-5 (2026).
Text
Any individual, sole proprietorship, general partnership, corporation, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, business trust or voluntary association or other person owning, carrying on, conducting or transacting business as aforesaid who willfully fails to comply with the provisions of section two or four of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100, or imprisoned in the county jail for a term not exceeding thirty days, or both fined and imprisoned.
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Legislative History
1998 Reg. Sess., HB4453; 1986 Reg. Sess., SB257
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-1
Definitions§ 47-1-10
Requirements for type evaluation§ 47-1-11
Requirements for motor fuel§ 47-1-12
Misrepresentation of quantity§ 47-1-13
Misrepresentation of pricing§ 47-1-14
Method of sale§ 47-1-15
Sale from bulk§ 47-1-16
Information required on packages§ 47-1-18
Advertising packages for sale§ 47-1-19
State weights and measures division§ 47-1-2
State standards§ 47-1-20
State measurement laboratory§ 47-1-21
Registration of business§ 47-1-22
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 47-8-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/47/47-8-5.