If any person, firm, corporation or officer of a corporation subject to the provisions of this chapter shall fail or refuse to comply with any requirement of the commission hereunder, for which a penalty has not been hereinbefore prescribed, such person, firm, corporation or officer of such corporation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than $500 for each offense, and such person or firm, and the officers of such corporation, upon indictment and conviction, may, in the discretion of the court, be confined in jail not to exceed thirty days.
W. Va. Code § 24-4-4
Penalty for violating orders of commission for which no other penalty is provided
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hedrick v. Grant County Public Service District (2001)
Most recently applied in Hedrick v. Grant County Public Service District (June 2001)
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