Whoever keeps or uses a live bird to be shot at either for amusement or as a test of skill in marksmanship, or shoots at a bird kept or used as aforesaid, or is a party to such shooting, or lets any building, room, field, or premises, or knowingly permits the use thereof, for the purpose of such shooting, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by fine of not more than $50 or by imprisonment for not more than one month, or by both. Nothing herein contained shall apply to the shooting of wild game.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
Article 8. Crimes Against Chastity, Morality and Decency
§61-8-2. Same -- Effect of Absence, Divorce or Void Marriage
§61-8-6. Detention of Person in Place of Prostitution; Penalty
§61-8-8. Receiving Support From Prostitution; Pimping; Penalty; Prostitute May Testify
§61-8-9a. Child Abuse; Education; Curriculum
§61-8-10. Administering Anesthetics to Female Save in Presence of Third Person; Penalty
§61-8-11. Breathing, Inhaling, or Drinking Certain Intoxicating Compounds; Penalty
§61-8-13. Incest; Limits on Interviews of Children Eleven Years Old or Less; Evidence
§61-8-15. Prohibition on Certain Demonstrations at Funerals
§61-8-16. Obscene, Anonymous, Harassing, Repeated and Threatening Telephone Calls; Penalty
§61-8-19. Cruelty to Animals; Penalties; Exclusions
§61-8-19a. Animal Fighting Ventures Prohibited
§61-8-19b. Attendance at Animal Fighting Ventures Prohibited; Penalty
§61-8-19c. Wagering at Animal Fighting Venture Prohibited; Penalty
§61-8-20. Keeping or Using Live Birds to Be Shot At; Penalty
§61-8-21. Search Warrants Relating to Cruelty to Animals
§61-8-22. Search Warrants Relating to Birds and Animals Kept for Fighting
§61-8-23. Search Without Warrant Where There Is an Exhibition of the Fighting of Birds or Animals
§61-8-25. Requiring Children to Beg, Sing or Play Musical Instruments in Streets; Penalty
§61-8-26. Permitting Children to Sing, Dance or Act in Dance House, etc.; Penalty
§61-8-27. Unlawful Admission of Children to Dance House, etc.; Penalty
§61-8-27a. Use of False Identification, etc., by Person Under Age; Penalty
§61-8-28. Criminal Invasion of Privacy; Penalties
§61-8-28a. Nonconsensual Disclosure of Private Intimate Images; Definitions; and Penalties
§61-8-29. Criminal Loitering by Persons on Supervised Release