West Virginia Code § 17-16D-10

Evading tolls; damaging, interfering with, or obstructing video toll
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collection or infrastructure; violations and criminal penalties.
(a) Any person who knowingly or intentionally evades or seeks to evade the payment of tolls,
rents, fees, or charges established by the Parkways Authority for the use of any toll facility
under the jurisdiction of the Authority, or of any private toll transportation facility pursuant
to §17-17-38 of this code, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, sehall be fined not
more than $50 for each violation of this article.
(b) Any person who deliberately damages, defaces, or obstructs a video collection system
infrastructure or power supply with the intent to interfere with, ualter, or prevent the
functioning of the system or electronic toll collection, or who obstructs a license plate or
causes it to be unreadable by the video collection system, ort who causes a transponder or
other device used in an electronic toll system to be inoperable or unreadable thereby
causing no toll to be charged, including a private toll transportation facility pursuant to
§17-17-38 of this code, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition to any other penalties
provided by the code, and upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $500 for each such
action and, if applicable, is additionally liable sto the Parkways Authority or the private toll
transportation facility for all costs incurred to repair the damaged, defaced, or obstructed
property.

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