W. Va. Code § 61-3-11

Current through 2024 Regular Session
Section 61-3-11 - [Effective Until 6/7/2024] Burglary; entry of dwelling or outhouse; penalties
(a) Any person who breaks and enters, or enters without breaking, a dwelling house or outbuilding adjoining a dwelling with the intent to commit a violation of the criminal laws of this state is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for not less than one nor more than 15 years.
(b) The term "dwelling house", as used in §61-3-11(a) of this code, includes, but is not limited to, a mobile home, house trailer, modular home, factory-built home, or self-propelled motor home, used as a dwelling regularly or only from time to time, or any other nonmotorized vehicle primarily designed for human habitation and occupancy and used as a dwelling regularly or only from time to time.

W. Va. Code § 61-3-11

Amended by 2018 Acts, ch. 56 (SB 37), eff. 5/31/2018.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.