West Virginia Statutes
§ 61-7-15a — Use or presentation of a firearm during commission of a felony; penalties
West Virginia § 61-7-15a
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 61-7-15a (2026).
Text
As a separate and distinct offense, and in addition to any and all other offenses provided for in this code, any person who, while engaged in the commission of a felony, uses or presents a firearm shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for not more than ten years.
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Legislative History
2021 Reg. Sess., HB2017; 2021 Reg. Sess., SB485; 2016 Reg. Sess., HB4145
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 61-7-15a, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/61-7-15a.