2020 West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
Article 8D. Child Abuse
§61-8D-7. Presentation of False Information Regarding Child's Injuries; Penalty

Universal Citation: WV Code § 61-8D-7 (2020)

Any person who presents false information concerning acts or conduct which would constitute an offense under the provisions of this article to attending medical personnel shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, and shall be confined in the county jail not more than one year.

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