# W. Va. Code § 22A-4-6: Penalties

> West Virginia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S6

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 22A-4-6
- **Heading:** Penalties
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 22A / Article 4 / Section 6

## Text

Any person who fails or refuses to discharge any provision of this article, rule promulgated or order issued pursuant to the provisions of this article, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by both.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 22A-4-1 §22A-4-1. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 22A-4-2 §22A-4-2. Applicability of mining laws.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 22A-4-3 §22A-4-3. Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 22A-4-4 §22A-4-4. Monthly report by operator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 22A-4-5 §22A-4-5. Inspectors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 22A-4-6 §22A-4-6. Penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C22A_A4_S6.md)

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