{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-61-1-3","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 61-1-3","heading":"Failure to give information of treason; penalty.","body":"If any person have any knowledge of treason against the state, and shall not, as soon as may be, give information thereof to the Governor or some conservator of the peace, he shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not exceeding $1,000, or by confinement in the penitentiary not less than one nor more than five years.","path":["CHAPTER 61. CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT.","ARTICLE 1. CRIMES AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/61-1-3/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:19Z","sha256":"fe8aa30f715088ea53b8427f19d7c4f44c0fddb64fec6e571d69c50717cba31f","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-61-1-2","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-61-1-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}