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

W. Va. Code (Crimes) § 61-9-8: Violation of injunction or closing order; trial; penalty

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Violating a court injunction or closing order under this article constitutes contempt of court, punishable by fine of $100–$1,000, jail time up to six months, or both.

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