W. Va. Code § 61-3C-14
Endangering public safety
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 61 — Crimes and Their Punishment · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 61-3C-14, Endangering public safety, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2392497
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Any person who accesses a computer or computer network and knowingly, willfully and without authorization (a) interrupts or impairs the providing of services by any private or public utility;
(b) interrupts or impairs the providing of any medical services;
(c) interrupts or impairs the providing of services by any state, county or local government agency, public carrier or public communication service; or otherwise endangers public safety shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $50,000 or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both.