In addition to any other offense set forth in this code, any person who or licensee which knowingly conducts or participates in a fraudulently or deceptively conducted bingo game with intent to defraud is guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than five hundred nor more than $10,000, or imprisoned in the penitentiary not less than one, nor more than five years, or both fined and imprisoned.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 47. Regulation of Trade
§47-20-3. Who May Hold Bingo Games; Application for License; Licenses Not Transferable
§47-20-4. Annual License; Conditions on Holding of Games
§47-20-5. Limited Occasion License; Conditions on Holding of Games
§47-20-6. License Fee and Exemption From Taxes
§47-20-6a. Super Bingo License
§47-20-7. Information Required in Application
§47-20-8. Amendment of License
§47-20-9. Licensee Rules and Regulations
§47-20-10. Limits on Prizes Awarded -- General Provisions
§47-20-11. Operator of Bingo Games and Related Concessions
§47-20-12a. Compensation of Bingo Operator; Number of Employees
§47-20-13. Concessions Exception
§47-20-15. Payment of Reasonable Expenses From Proceeds; Net Proceeds Disbursement
§47-20-16. Records; Commissioner Audit
§47-20-19. Obtaining License Fraudulently; Penalty
§47-20-20. Violation of Provisions; Penalties
§47-20-21. Proceeds of State Fair
§47-20-22. State Fair Bingo License; Rules and Regulations
§47-20-23. Administration; Rules and Regulations
§47-20-25. Filing of Copy of License; Application Open to Public Inspection
§47-20-26. County Option Election
§47-20-27. Prohibited Acts by Convicted Individuals and Corporations
§47-20-28. Restrictions on Use of Bingo Equipment
§47-20-28a. Certain Operators of Bingo Games to Provide for Smoking and Nonsmoking Sections