46A-6J-1 Emergencies and natural disasters – Taking unfair advantage of consumers
46A-6J-2 Definitions
46A-6J-3 Prohibited unfair pricing practices
46A-6J-4 Notification by the Secretary of State; registry
46A-6J-5 Penalties, remedies and enforcement
46A-6J-6 Preemption
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 46A > Article 6J - Protection of Consumers From Price Gouging and Unfair Pricing Practices During and Shortly After a State of Emergency

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Markup: The process by which congressional committees and subcommittees debate, amend, and rewrite proposed legislation.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10