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

W. Va. Code (Crimes) § 61-5A-3: Bribery in official and political matters

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Bribery is offering, accepting, or soliciting money or benefits in exchange for official action or inaction by public servants or party officials, or violating official duties.

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