West Virginia § 24-4-4 - 24-4-4. Penalty for violating orders of commission for which no other penalty is provided.
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§ 24-4-4. 24-4-4. Penalty for violating orders of commission for which no other penalty is provided.
If any person, firm, corporation or officer of a corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter shall fail or refuse to comply with any requirement of the commission hereunder, for which a penalty has not been hereinbefore prescribed, such person, firm, corporation or officer of such corporation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than $500 for each offense, and such person or firm, and the officers of such corporation, upon indictment and conviction, may, in the discretion of the court, be confined in jail not to exceed thirty days.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 24-4-4 ("24-4-4. Penalty for violating orders of commission for which no other penalty is provided.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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