West Virginia Code 20-7A-3 – Sale of speleothems unlawful; penalties
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It is unlawful to sell or offer for sale any speleothems in this state, or to export them for sale outside the state. A 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 $150 nor more than $500 and in addition thereto, may be imprisoned in the county jail for not less than ten days nor more than six months.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 20-7A-3
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- 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
- 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