West Virginia Code 16A-12-5 – Falsification of identification cards
In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who commits one of the following, knowing he or she is not privileged to hold an identification card;
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 16A-12-5
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Identification card: means a document issued under §. See West Virginia Code 16A-2-1
- Medical cannabis: means cannabis for certified medical use as set forth in this act. See West Virginia Code 16A-2-1
(1) possesses an identification card and either attempts to use the card to obtain medical cannabis or obtains medical cannabis;
(2) possesses an identification card which falsely identifies the person as being lawfully entitled to receive medical cannabis and either attempts to use the card to obtain medical cannabis or obtains medical cannabis; or
(3) possesses an identification card which contains any false information on the card and the person either attempts to use the card to obtain medical cannabis or obtains medical cannabis, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be confined in jail for not more than twelve months.