West Virginia Code 20-2-36a – Hunting or fishing when license revoked; penalty
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Any person whose license to hunt or fish has been revoked, who hunts or fishes during the period of revocation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall for each offense be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500, or be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than ten days nor more than one hundred days, or both fined and imprisoned.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 20-2-36a
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Hunt: means to pursue, chase, catch or take any wild birds or wild animals. See West Virginia Code 20-1-2
- Offense: includes every act or omission for which a fine, forfeiture, or punishment is imposed by law. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Person: except as otherwise defined elsewhere in this chapter, means the plural "persons" and shall include individuals, partnerships, corporations or other legal entities. See West Virginia Code 20-1-2