ENROLLED
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
H. B. 2814
(By Delegates Butcher, Wright,
Hrutkay, Ferrell and Warner)
[Passed March 8, 2003; in effect ninety days from passage.]
AN ACT to amend and reenact section six, article nine, chapter
seventeen-c of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to moving traffic
regulations generally and increasing the penalty for failure
of a driver to yield the right-of-way.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section six, article nine, chapter seventeen-c of the
code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as
amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 9. RIGHT-OF-WAY.
§17C-9-6. Misdemeanor to violate provisions of article; penalty.
Any person violating the provisions of this article is guilty
of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not
more than two hundred dollars; upon a second conviction within one
year thereafter, shall be fined not more than three hundred
dollars; and upon a third or subsequent conviction, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.
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