It shall be unlawful, except for purposes directly connected with the administration of the vocational rehabilitation program and in accordance with regulations, for any person or persons to solicit, disclose, receive, or make use of, or authorize, knowingly permit, participate in, or acquiesce in the use of, any list of, or names of, or any information concerning, persons applying for or receiving vocational rehabilitation, directly or indirectly derived from the records, papers, files, or communications of the state or subdivisions or agencies thereof, or acquired in the course of the performance of official duties.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 18-10A-10

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Regulations: means regulations made by the director with the approval of the secretary of the Department of Commerce or the state board. See West Virginia Code 18-10A-1
  • 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

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $500, or imprisoned for not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.