17C-5D-1 Purpose
17C-5D-2 Definitions
17C-5D-3 Possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in the passenger area of a motor vehicle; exceptions; penalties
17C-5D-4 Procedure on arrest

Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 17C > Article 5D - Open Container Laws

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Offense: includes every act or omission for which a fine, forfeiture, or punishment is imposed by law. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • 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