West Virginia Statutes
§ 61-2-9b — Penalties for malicious or unlawful assault or assault of a child near a school
West Virginia § 61-2-9b
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 61-2-9b (2026).
Text
Any person who, under the provisions of section nine of this article, maliciously assaults a child sixteen years of age or under within one thousand feet of a school is guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by confinement in the penitentiary not less than five nor more than fifteen years.
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Legislative History
2021 Reg. Sess., HB2017; 1995 Reg. Sess., HB2073
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West Virginia § 61-2-9b, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/61/61-2-9b.