West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 175 - Alcohol Beverage Control Commission
Title 175 - LEGISLATIVE RULE ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL COMMISSIONER
Series 175-05 - Licensing Of Retail Outlets
Section 175-5-14 - Criminal Penalties For Unlawful Inducement

Universal Citation: 175 WV Code of State Rules 175-5-14

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

14.1. It is unlawful for any person to give another person any thing of value to induce the other to refrain from bidding for a retail license. Any person doing so is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), and in addition, shall be subject to a civil penalty payable to the Commissioner of not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000).

14.2. It is unlawful for any person to give another person any thing of value to induce the other to refrain from operating an outlet authorized under a retail license. Any person doing so is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), and, in addition, shall be subject to a civil penalty payable to the Commissioner of not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000).

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