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WEST VIRGINIA CODE

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WVC 30 - 5 - 22 §30-5-22. Offenses; penalties.
(a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section three of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall, for each offense, be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or confined in the county jail not to exceed six months, or both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of the court, and each day such violation shall continue shall be deemed a separate offense.

(b) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section twelve is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than one hundred fifty dollars for each offense.

(c) Any person, except for the board of pharmacy or board member acting within the scope of his or her responsibilities or duties as such member, who violates any of the provisions of section twelve-b is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than one thousand dollars for each offense.

(d) Any person, firm, partnership or corporation who violates any of the provisions of section fourteen is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, for the first offense shall be fined not to exceed one hundred dollars, or shall be imprisoned in the county jail not to exceed six months, or both fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of the court. Each and every day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.

(e) Any person, firm, partnership or corporation who violates any of the provisions of section eighteen is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not to exceed fifty dollars for the first offense, and upon conviction of a second offense shall be fined not less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars, or shall be imprisoned in the county jail not to exceed thirty days, or both fined and imprisoned. Each and every day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session