{"id":"DUT-WV-007","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"West Virginia","state":"WV","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)","authority":"W. Va. Code § 16-1-18","instrument":"W. Va. Code § 16-1-18","title":"Penalties for violating provisions of article","dateIssued":"2026-09-29","effective":"In force throughout 2020 Q2 to 2021 Q3","end":"standing","startDate":"2026-09-29","endDate":"","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY"],"addressees":["persons generally"],"clause":"Any person violating any of the provisions of this article for which the penalty is not otherwise provided, or any of the rules or orders issued pursuant to this article, shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $500.","enforcement":"Fine of $50 to $500; 64 C.S.R. 7 § 24.1 adds that \u0027Each violation is considered a separate offense\u0027","functions":[],"notes":"Obedience to the Bureau for Public Health\u0027s rules and orders, including 64 C.S.R. 7 (reportable diseases, isolation, quarantine and placarding; Ex. DUT-WV-015) and 64 C.S.R. 17 (food establishments; Ex. DUT-WV-016), each of which recites this section as its penalty provision.","sourceUrl":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/pdf/16-1-18/","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":43735,"grade":"primary","character":"order_penalty","description":"","collection":"DUT-WV","url":"/library/DUT-WV-007","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WV-007","citation":"West Virginia Legislature (codified statute), W. Va. Code § 16-1-18 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WV-007)","stateName":"West Virginia","related":["DUT-WV-015","DUT-WV-016","DUT-WV-001","DUT-WV-006","DUT-WV-002","DUT-WV-004","DUT-WV-005","DUT-WV-009","DUT-WV-011","DUT-WV-012"]}