W. Va. Code § 29-3E-11
Violations of this article; penalties
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 29 — Miscellaneous Boards and Officers · Status: effective
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(a) A person may not intentionally ignite, discharge or use consumer fireworks on public or private property without the express permission of the owner to do so.
(b) A person may not intentionally ignite or discharge any consumer fireworks or sparkling devices within or throw the same from a motor vehicle or building.
(c) A person may not intentionally ignite or discharge any consumer fireworks or sparkling devices into or at a motor vehicle or building, or at any person or group of people.
(d) A person may not intentionally ignite or discharge any consumer fireworks or sparkling device while the person:
(1) Is under the influence of alcohol;
(2) Is under the influence of any controlled substance;
(3) Is under the influence of any other drug; or
(4) Is under the combined influence of alcohol and any controlled substance or any other drug.
(e) A person who is less than eighteen years of age may not purchase, nor offer for sale, consumer fireworks.
(f) The provisions of this section shall be effective June 1, 2016.