{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-35-5b-18","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 35-5B-18","heading":"Violation a misdemeanor.","body":"Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than $1,000 for each occurrence, or incarcerated in the county or regional jail for a term not to exceed one year, or both fined and incarcerated. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article shall for a second offense be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than five hundred nor more than $3,000, or incarcerated in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than three years, or, in the discretion of the court, be incarcerated in the county jail for a term not to exceed one year.","path":["CHAPTER 35. PROPERTY OF RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.","ARTICLE 5B. PRENEED CEMETERY COMPANY PROPERTY, GOODS AND SERVICES; RELATED CONTRACTS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/35-5B-18/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:58Z","sha256":"58ed57020377bf80fafe4c7aeb64cd39e9a4e51b16cbf1536462595bf9017942","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-35-5b-17","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-35-5b-19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}