{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-26a-9","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 8-26A-9","heading":"Violations of this article; penalties.","body":"Violations of any such ordinance adopted in conformity with this article shall be punishable by a fine up to ten percent of the total cost of the project requiring a certificate of appropriateness or $500, whichever is greater, or imprisoned in the county jail not more than six months, or both fined and imprisoned.","path":["CHAPTER 8. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.","ARTICLE 26A. MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY HISTORIC LANDMARKS COMMISSIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/8-26A-9/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:21:04Z","sha256":"22dc67ce7b5425eaf566e3b8f02997bd1195624e2eeb0ff874edce20873c1780","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-26a-8","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-26a-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}