West Virginia Statutes

§ 61-3A-2 — Evidence

West Virginia § 61-3A-2
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 61CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT
Art. 3ASHOPLIFTING

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W. Va. Code § 61-3A-2 (2026).

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(a)Evidence of stated price or ownership of merchandise may include, but is not limited to:
(1)The actual merchandise alleged to have been shoplifted; or
(2)The unaltered content of the price tag or marking from such merchandise; or
(3)Properly identified photographs of such merchandise.
(b)Any merchant may testify at a trial as to the stated price or ownership of merchandise, as well as to other matters pertaining to the case.

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Legislative History

1981 Reg. Sess., SB560; 1973 Reg. Sess., SB70; 1967 Reg. Sess., HB930; 1957 Reg. Sess., SB62

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