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533.13 FISHING ON CITY PROPERTY; LICENSE REQUIRED.
   No person shall fish on City property without a license issued by or authorized by Council. (4-6-1983)
533.14 UNAUTHORIZED USE OF DUMPSTERS.
   No person without authorization shall dump garbage or trash, or assist in the unauthorized dumping of garbage or trash, in a dumpster or other solid waste container which is located on the property of another person and leased or otherwise owned or maintained by another person. The act of throwing isolated objects into a dumpster or other solid waste container in the prevention or elimination of litter is specifically excepted from any penalties under this section.
(WVaC 61-3-53)
533.15 FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING FOOD OR LODGING.
   No person shall, at any hotel, inn, eating, lodging or boardinghouse, or restaurant, receive or cause to be furnished any food or accommodation, with intent to defraud the owner or keeper of such hotel, inn, eating, lodging, or boardinghouse, or restaurant. No person shall obtain credit at any hotel, inn, eating, lodging or boardinghouse, or restaurant, by the use of any false pretense or device, or by depositing in such hotel, inn, eating, lodging or boardinghouse, or restaurant, any baggage or property of less value than the amount of such credit, or of the bill by such person incurred, with such fraudulent intent. No person after obtaining credit or accommodation at any hotel, inn, eating, lodging or boardinghouse, or restaurant, shall abscond from such hotel, inn, eating, lodging or boardinghouse, or restaurant, or shall remove or attempt to remove therefrom any baggage or personal property of any kind subject to the lien provided for in West Virginia Code 38-11-5, with intent to defraud the owner or keeper of such hotel, inn, eating, lodging or boardinghouse, or restaurant, without first having paid, satisfied or arranged all claims or bills for lodging, entertainment or accommodation.
(WVaC 61-3-40)
533.99 PENALTY.
   (EDITOR'S NOTE: See Section 501.99 for general Code penalty if no specific penalty is provided.)
   (a)   Whoever violates Section 533.05(b) or 533.15 shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00) or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.
   (b)   Any person convicted of a violation of Section 533.14 shall be subject to the following penalties:
      (1)   Upon a first conviction, the defendant shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).
      (2)   Upon a second conviction, the defendant shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
      (3)   Upon any subsequent conviction in excess of a second conviction, the defendant shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
Notwithstanding the provisions of West Virginia Code 61-11A-4 or West Virginia Code 50-3-2a, the magistrate or court may order restitution not to exceed the value of unauthorized solid waste services received.
      (WVaC 61-5-33)