(a) No person shall make or have in their possession, on their premises or on the premises of another or elsewhere, or have under their control or any interest in, any mixture of fermenting substance or materials such as corn malt or other crushed or ground cereals or roots combined with water or other ingredients commonly known as “mash”, or any mixture of like kind or character, for the purpose of making intoxicating liquor.
(b) No person shall have in their possession within the Town any quantity of moonshine liquor to sell, offer or expose for sale any moonshine liquor, or to give any quantity thereof to any other person or to haul, transport or carry moonshine liquor in and about the streets, alleys or business places in the Town. The term “moonshine liquor” as used in this section shall mean alcoholic liquor as defined in West Virginia Code 60-1-5 which has not been lawfully obtained from the State liquor store or lawfully obtained outside the State and lawfully imported into the State.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not prevent:
(1) A person from manufacturing wine at their residence for consumption at their residence as permitted by West Virginia Code 60-6-1;
(2) A person from manufacturing and selling unfermented cider;
(3) A person from manufacturing and selling cider made from apples produced by them within this State, to persons holding State distillery licenses, but such manufacture and sale shall be under the supervision and regulation of the State Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner;
(4) A person from manufacturing and selling wine made from fruit produced by them within this State to person holding State winery licenses, but such manufacture and sale shall be under the supervision and regulation of the State Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner.
(1973 Code §3-6, 3-7)