# W. Va. Code § 32B-1-2: Unlawful commodity transactions

> West Virginia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S2

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 32B-1-2
- **Heading:** Unlawful commodity transactions
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 32B / Article 1 / Section 2

## Text

Except as otherwise provided in section three or four of this article, a person shall not sell or purchase or offer to sell or purchase any commodity under any commodity contract or commodity option, nor shall a person offer to enter into or enter into a contract as a seller or purchaser any commodity contract or any commodity option.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-1 §32B-1-1. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-2 §32B-1-2. Unlawful commodity transactions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-3 §32B-1-3. Exempt person transactions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-4 §32B-1-4. Exempt transactions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-5 §32B-1-5. Unlawful commodity activities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-6 §32B-1-6. Fraudulent conduct.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-7 §32B-1-7. Liability of principals, controlling persons and others.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-8 §32B-1-8. Securities laws unaffected.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 32B-1-9 §32B-1-9. Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C32B_A1_S9.md)

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