Any person placing or aiding, abetting, or conspiring to place state insurance in violation of any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof shall be fined not to exceed $1,000 or imprisoned for a period not to exceed six months, or may be punished by both such fine and imprisonment.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 29-12-9

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Insurance: means all forms of insurance and bonding services available for protection and indemnification of the state and its officials, employees, properties, activities and responsibilities against loss or damage or liability, including fire, marine, casualty, and surety insurance. See West Virginia Code 29-12-2
  • 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