{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-29-22b-1703","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 29-22B-1703","heading":"Criminal penalty for unauthorized game on authorized video lottery terminal.","body":"(a) A licensee who places a video lottery game on a video lottery terminal that is allowed under this article without authority of the commission to do so is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall for a first conviction be confined in a county or regional jail for a term of not more than one year, and fined not more than $5,000, except that, in the case of a person other than an individual, the amount of the fine imposed may be not more than $25,000.\n(b) A second and each subsequent offense under this section shall be a felony and, upon conviction thereof, the person shall be confined in a state correctional facility for a term of not less than one year nor more than three years and fined not less than $5,000 nor more than $10,000, except that in the case of a person other than an individual, the fine may not be less than $25,000 nor more than $50,000.","path":["CHAPTER 29. MISCELLANEOUS BOARDS AND OFFICERS.","ARTICLE 22B. LIMITED VIDEO LOTTERY."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/29-22B-1703/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:26:55Z","sha256":"d37260bb4fbdc9580be6fc1feffb01c009458971a73afc638611683b412478d0","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-29-22b-1702","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-29-22b-1704"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}