Any person who obtains unlawfully or who steals any certificate of title, blank certificate of title or blank registration form, or any person who knowingly buys, receives, disposes of, sells, offers for sale, or has in his possession any of the above which such person knows or has reason to know has been obtained unlawfully or stolen shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be confined in the penitentiary not less than one year nor more than ten years.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 17A-8-11

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: means every natural person, firm, copartnership, association, or corporation. See West Virginia Code 17A-1-1