{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-60a-8-6","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 60A-8-6","heading":"Prohibited drug purchases or receipt; penalties.","body":"It is unlawful for any person or entity to knowingly purchase or receive any prescription drug from any source other than a person or entity licensed pursuant to the laws of this state except where otherwise provided, such person or entity to include, but not be limited to, a wholesale distributor, manufacturer, pharmacy distributor or pharmacy. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $1,000. Any person who violates this section shall for a second offense be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000.","path":["CHAPTER 60A. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.","ARTICLE 8. WHOLESALE DRUG DISTRIBUTION LICENSING ACT OF 1991."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/60A-8-6/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:18Z","sha256":"cf845c8f17ee2f32f8cb1352d244eb213babd038293e3dfdbc2ec7e7aa969e0d","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-60a-8-5","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-60a-8-6a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}