West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
Article 6. Crimes Against the Peace

§61-6-1. Suppression of Riots and Unlawful Assemblages - All members of the West Virginia State Police, the Division...

§61-6-1a. Control of Riots and Unlawful Assemblages - Members of the West Virginia State Police, the Division of...

§61-6-1b. Disorderly Conduct; Penalty - (a) Any person who, in a public place, any office...

§61-6-2. Commitment and Recognizance of Rioters - If any person be arrested for a riot, rout or...

§61-6-3. Failure of Member of West Virginia State Police Officer, Officer of the Division of Protective Services, Mayor, or Sheriff to Exercise Powers at Riots and Unlawful Assemblages; Penalty - If any member of the West Virginia State Police, the...

§61-6-4. Summoning of Persons to Aid in Suppressing Riots and Unlawful Assemblages - If any person engaged in such assemblage, being commanded, as...

§61-6-5. Death of Person in Suppression of Riots and Unlawful Assemblages - If, by any means taken under the authority of this...

§61-6-6. Destruction of Building by Rioters; Penalty Therefor and for Rioting Without Such Injury - If any person engaged in a riot, rout or unlawful...

§61-6-7. Conspiracy to Inflict Injury to Persons or Property; Infliction of Injury or Death in Pursuance Thereof; Penalties - If two or more persons under the name of “Red...

§61-6-8. Release or Rescue of Person in Custody Charged or Convicted Under §61-6-7; Penalty - If any person, by force, or other unlawful means, shall...

§61-6-9. Intimidation of Witness for State in Conspiracy Prosecutions; Penalties - If any person shall, by threats, menaces, or otherwise, intimidate,...

§61-6-10. Reward for Arrest in Conspiracy Cases; Employment of Special Policemen and Detectives - The Governor is hereby authorized, whenever in his opinion it...

§61-6-12. Mobs and Lynchings; Penalties; Liability of County or City - Any collection of individuals, five or more in number, assembled...

§61-6-13. Disturbance of Religious Worship; Penalty - If any person wilfully interrupt, molest or disturb any assembly...

§61-6-14. Disturbance of Schools, Societies, and Other Assemblies; Penalty - If any person wilfully interrupt, molest or disturb any free...

§61-6-14a. Loitering on School Property; Penalty; Exceptions - No person, not a student in regular attendance, shall loiter...

§61-6-17. False Reports Concerning Bombs or Other Explosive Devices; Penalties - (a) Any person who imparts or conveys or causes to...

§61-6-18. Camping Upon Governmental Grounds or Lawns; Penalties; Public Nuisance - If any person shall go upon the ground or lawn...

§61-6-19. Willful Disruption of Governmental Processes; Offenses Occurring at State Capitol Complex; Penalties - (a) If any person willfully interrupts or molests the orderly...

§61-6-20. Falsely Reporting an Emergency Incident - A person is guilty of reporting a false emergency incident...

§61-6-21. Prohibiting Violations of an Individual's Civil Rights; Penalties - (a) All persons within the boundaries of the State of...

§61-6-22. Wearing Masks, Hoods or Face Coverings - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, no person,...

§61-6-23. Shooting Range; Limitations on Nuisance Actions; Noise Ordinances - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Person” means an...

§61-6-24. Threats of Terrorist Acts, Conveying False Information Concerning Terrorist Acts and Committing Terrorist Hoaxes Prohibited; Penalties - (a) As used in this section: (1) "Economic harm" means...

§61-6-25. Falsely Reporting Child Abuse - (a) Any person who knowingly and intentionally reports or causes...