61-4-1 Forgery of public record, certificate, return or attestation of court or officer; penalty
61-4-2 Forgery of official seals; keeping or concealing instrument for forging same; penalty
61-4-3 Counterfeiting; penalty
61-4-4 Making plates, etc., for forgery; possession of same; penalty
61-4-5 Forging or uttering other writing; penalty; creation of unauthorized demand draft
61-4-6 Possession of counterfeit with intent to utter; penalty
61-4-7 Unauthorized currency; penalty
61-4-8 Passing or receiving unauthorized currency knowingly; penalty
61-4-9 Unauthorized use, transfer, acquisition, alteration or possession of certain benefits
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 61 > Article 4 - Forgery and Crimes Against the Currency

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Offense: includes every act or omission for which a fine, forfeiture, or punishment is imposed by law. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10