(A) It shall be unlawful for a person knowingly to enter in, upon or under a structure or conveyance without being authorized, licensed or invited, or having been, authorized, licensed or invited is requested by the owner, tenant or the agent of such owner or tenant, and to refuse to do so. It shall further be unlawful for any person who knowingly and without being authorized, licensed or invited to enter or remain on any property, other than a structure or conveyance, as to which notice against entering or remaining is either given by actual communication to such person or by posting, fencing or cultivation.
(B) If the offender defies an order to leave, personally communicated to him or her by the owner, tenant or agent of such owner or tenant, or if the offender opens any door, fence or gate, and thereby exposes animals, crops or other property to waste, destruction or freedom, or causes any damage to property by such trespassing other than a structure or conveyance, he or she shall be in violation of this division (B).
(Prior Code, § 9-119) (Ord. passed 8-1-1983) Penalty, see § 135.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see W. Va. Code §§ 61-3B-1 et seq.