West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
Article 7. Dangerous Weapons

§61-7-1. Legislative Findings - The Legislature finds that the overwhelming support of the citizens...

§61-7-2. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§61-7-3. Carrying a Deadly Weapon Without Provisional License or Other Authorization by Persons Under Twenty-One Years of Age; Penalties - (a) Any person under twenty-one years of age and not...

§61-7-4. License to Carry Deadly Weapons; How Obtained - (a) (1) Except as provided in 61-7-4(q) of this code,...

§61-7-4a. Provisional License to Carry Deadly Weapons; How Obtained - (a) Any person who is at least eighteen years of...

§61-7-5. Revocation of License - A license to carry a deadly weapon shall be deemed...

§61-7-6. Exceptions as to Prohibitions Against Carrying Concealed Handguns for Persons at Least Eighteen Years of Age and Fewer Than Twenty-One Years of Age; Exemptions From Licensing Fees - (a) The provisions in section three of this article do...

§61-7-6a. Reciprocity and Recognition; Out-of-State Concealed Handgun Permits - (a) A valid out-of-state permit or license to possess or...

§61-7-7. Persons Prohibited From Possessing Firearms; Classifications; Right of Nonprohibited Persons Over Twenty-One Years of Age to Carry Concealed Deadly Weapons; Offenses and Penalties; Reinstatement of Rights to Possess; Offenses; Penalties - (a) Except as provided in this section, no person shall...

§61-7-8. Possession of Deadly Weapons by Minors; Prohibitions - Notwithstanding any other provision of this article to the contrary,...

§61-7-9. Possession of Machine Guns, Penalties - It shall be unlawful for any person to carry, transport,...

§61-7-10. Deadly Weapons for Sale or Hire; Sale to Prohibited Persons; Penalties - (a) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (b)...

§61-7-11. Brandishing Deadly Weapons; Threatening or Causing Breach of the Peace; Criminal Penalties - It shall be unlawful for any person armed with a...

§61-7-11a. Possessing Deadly Weapons on Premises of Educational Facilities; Reports by School Principals; Suspension of Driver S License; Possessing Deadly Weapons on Premises Housing Courts of Law and Family Law Courts - (a) The Legislature finds that the safety and welfare of...

§61-7-12. Wanton Endangerment Involving a Firearm - Any person who wantonly performs any act with a firearm...

§61-7-14. Right of Certain Persons to Limit Possession of Firearms on Premises - This section may be referred to as “The Business Liability...

§61-7-15. Persons Prohibited From Committing Violent Crime While Wearing Body Armor; Penalties - (a) A person who wears or is otherwise equipped with...

§61-7-15a. Use or Presentation of a Firearm During Commission of a Felony; Penalties - As a separate and distinct offense, and in addition to...

§61-7-16. Chief Officer Certification to Transfer or Make Certain Firearms; Definitions; Appeal - (a) When certification of a chief law-enforcement officer is required...

§61-7-17. Construction of Article - Nothing in this article should be construed to abrogate or...