(a) Any person who knowingly and willfully traffics an adult, or who knowingly and willfully aids, assists, or abets in any manner in the trafficking of an adult, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be confined in a state correctional facility for not less than three nor more than 15 years, fined not more than $200,000, or both confined and fined.
(b) Any person who knowingly and willfully traffics a minor, or who knowingly and willfully aids, assists, or abets in any manner in the trafficking of a minor, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be confined in a state correctional facility for not less than five nor more than 20 years, fined not more than $300,000, or both confined and fined.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
§61-14-2. Human Trafficking of an Individual; Aiding and Abetting Human Trafficking; Penalties
§61-14-3. Use of Forced Labor; Penalties
§61-14-4. Use of Persons in Debt Bondage; Penalties
§61-14-5. Sexual Servitude; Penalties
§61-14-6. Patronizing a Victim of Sexual Servitude; Penalties
§61-14-7. General Provisions and Other Penalties