West Virginia Code
Article 9. Offenses and Penalties
§3-9-22. Wagering or Betting on Elections; Penalties

It shall be unlawful to bet or wager money or other thing of value on any election held in this state. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, he shall forfeit the value of the money or thing so bet or wagered and shall be fined not more than $50.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 3. Elections

Article 9. Offenses and Penalties

§3-9-1. False or Fraudulent Returns; Tampering With, Destroying or Misdelivering Ballots, Records, etc.; Forgeries; Aiding, etc., in Offense; Penalties

§3-9-2. Unlawful Printing, Possession or Delivery of Ballots; Penalties

§3-9-3. False Swearing; Penalties

§3-9-4. Commissioner's Failure to Procure or Return Supplies; Penalties

§3-9-5. Destruction or Removal of Election Supplies and Equipment; Attempts; Penalties

§3-9-6. Unauthorized Presence in Election Room; 100-Foot Limit; Penalties

§3-9-7. Wrongful Refusal or Allowance of Votes; Malicious or Frivolous Challenges; Penalties

§3-9-8. Distinguishing Marks on Ballots; Conspiracies; Penalties

§3-9-9. Electioneering Defined; Unlawful Acts at Polling Places; Exceptions; Penalties

§3-9-10. Disorder at Polls; Prevention; Failure to Assist in Preventing Disorder; Penalties

§3-9-11. Failure to Make Returns; Penalties

§3-9-12. Improper Influence and Bribery by Candidates; Penalties

§3-9-13. Buying or Selling Vote Unlawful; Penalties

§3-9-15. Unlawful Acts by Employers; Penalties

§3-9-16. Receiving or Soliciting Bribes by Voters; Penalties

§3-9-17. Illegal Voting; Deceiving Voters; Penalties

§3-9-18. Unlawful Voting in Primary Elections; Penalties

§3-9-19. Violations Concerning Absent Voters' Ballots; Penalties

§3-9-20. Obstructing Employees' Freedom to Vote; Penalties

§3-9-21. Improper Interference With Voters Travel to and From the Polls; Penalties

§3-9-22. Wagering or Betting on Elections; Penalties

§3-9-23. Punishment Where Penalty Not Prescribed or Where Failure to Perform Duty Not Specifically Made an Offense

§3-9-24. Limitations on Prosecutions