(a) When, as a result of an investigation under this article or otherwise, the board has reason to believe that a licensee, permitee, registrant or certificate holder has committed a criminal offense under this article, the board may bring its information to the attention of an appropriate law-enforcement official.
(b) Effective July 15, 2009, a person violating a provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $500 nor more than $1,000 or confined in jail not more than six months, or both fined and confined.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
Article 27. Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists
§30-27-4. Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists
§30-27-5. Powers and Duties of the Board
§30-27-7. Fees; Special Revenue Account; Administrative Fines
§30-27-8. Professional License Requirements
§30-27-8a. Barber and Cosmetologist Apprentice
§30-27-10. Professional License and Certificate Renewal Requirements
§30-27-12. Student Registration; Classes
§30-27-13. Display of Professional License and Permits
§30-27-14. Health Certificate Requirements
§30-27-15. Schools May Provide Certain Classes at Different Locations
§30-27-16. Certification Requirements to Be an Instructor in a School
§30-27-17. Salon License Requirements
§30-27-18. Salon Management Requirements
§30-27-19. Booth or Chair Rental Registration Requirements
§30-27-20. Complaints; Investigations; Due Process Procedure; Grounds for Disciplinary Action
§30-27-21. Procedures for Hearing; Right of Appeal