West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 61, Crimes and Their Punishment
W. Va. Code (Crimes) § 61-10-20: Failure of employers to provide certain benefits for employees
What this law says, in plain English
Employers who willfully fail to pay required employee benefits within 30 days, or those responsible for retirement plan contributions who fail to pay for 60+ days, commit misdemeanors punishable by fines and/or jail time.
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