GroundRules
← Search the law
West Virginia · Through as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session · Newer source version available

W. Va. Code § 3-9-22: Wagering or betting on elections; penalties.

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code
  1. CHAPTER 3. ELECTIONS.
  2. ARTICLE 9. OFFENSES AND PENALTIES.

It shall be unlawful to bet or wager money or other thing of value on any election held in this state. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, he shall forfeit the value of the money or thing so bet or wagered and shall be fined not more than $50.

Collected 2026-09-06T00:19:39Z. Source file · JSON

Browse this collection