West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 62, Criminal Procedure
W. Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 62-1D-4: Manufacture, possession or sale of intercepting device
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to manufacture, assemble, possess, or sell devices designed primarily for illegally intercepting communications, punishable by up to one year in jail and/or fines up to $5,000. Exceptions allow providers, government agents, and authorized law enforcement to do so in their normal duties.
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