West Virginia Statutes
§ 61-1-3 — Failure to give information of treason; penalty
West Virginia § 61-1-3
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 61-1-3 (2026).
Text
If any person have any knowledge of treason against the state, and shall not, as soon as may be, give information thereof to the Governor or some conservator of the peace, he shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not exceeding $1,000, or by confinement in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than five years.
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Legislative History
2021 Reg. Sess., HB2017
Nearby Sections
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West Virginia § 61-1-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/61-1-3.