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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
It is a misdemeanor for any person to commit any one of the following acts:
(1) To display or cause or permit to be displayed or have in his possession any fictitious or fraudulently altered operator's or chauffeur's license or nonoperator's identification;
(2) To lend his operator's or chauffeur's license or nonoperator's identification to any other person or knowingly permit the use thereof by another;
(3) To display or represent as one's own any operator's or chauffeur's license or nonoperator's identification not issued to him;
(4) To use a false or fictitious name in any application for an operator's or chauffeur's license or nonoperator's identification or to knowingly make a false statement or to knowingly conceal a material fact or otherwise commit a fraud in any such application;
(5) To permit any unlawful use of an operator's or chauffeur's license or nonoperator's identification issued to him; or
(6) To do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required by this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 17B. Motor Vehicle Driver's Licenses § 17B-4-1. Unlawful use of license or nonoperator's identification; license and nonoperator's identification violations generally - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-17b-motor-vehicle-drivers-licenses/wv-code-sect-17b-4-1/
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