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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Any person convicted for the violation of any law involving the division of natural resources' use of a decoy animal shall, in addition to any fines and costs for the criminal violation, pay a fifty dollar civil penalty to the division of natural resources, law-enforcement section. The civil penalty shall be collected by the court in which the person is convicted and forwarded to the division of natural resources, law-enforcement section. All funds collected are to be placed in a special account and used for: (1) The purchase or repair of decoy animals; and (2) the purchase of equipment for use with decoy animals.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 20. Natural Resources § 20-2-5e. Assessment fee for decoy animals - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-20-natural-resources/wv-code-sect-20-2-5e/
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