West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 61, Crimes and Their Punishment

W. Va. Code (Crimes) § 61-14-2: Human trafficking of an individual; aiding and abetting human trafficking; penalties

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Human trafficking of adults or minors, or aiding such trafficking, is a felony punishable by imprisonment of 3–15 years for adults or 5–20 years for minors, plus fines up to $200,000–$300,000.

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