West Virginia § 6-14-4 Use with intent to defraud; penalty

West Virginia Statutes

§ 6-14-4 — Use with intent to defraud; penalty

West Virginia § 6-14-4

Ch. 6GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING OFFICERS

Art. 14UNIFORM FACSIMILE SIGNATURES OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS ACT

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W. Va. Code § 6-14-4 (2026).

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Any person who with intent to defraud uses on a public security or an instrument of payment:

(a)A facsimile signature of any authorized officer or any reproduction of such facsimile signature, or

(b)Any facsimile seal of this state or of any of its departments, agencies, boards, commissions or other instrumentalities or of any of its public corporations, political subdivisions, municipal corporations or other governmental units, or any reproduction of such facsimile seal is guilty of a felony and, shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than ten years.

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Any person who with intent to defraud uses on a public security or an instrument of payment:

(a) A facsimile signature of any authorized officer or any reproduction of such facsimile signature, or

(b) Any facsimile seal of this state or of any of its departments, agencies, boards, commissions or other instrumentalities or of any of its public corporations, political subdivisions, municipal corporations or other governmental units, or any reproduction of such facsimile seal is guilty of a felony and, shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than ten years.