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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 19. Agriculture » Article 2D. Imitation Honey Product Law

§19-2D-1. Definitions

"Honey" means the nectar and saccharine exudation of plants as gathered, modified and stored in comb by honeybees. "Imitation honey" means any mixture of sugars with or without honey as one of the constituent ingredients, which has been manufactured to represent honey. "Label" means all written, printed or graphic information upon, attached to or accompanying […]

§19-2D-2. Labeling

(a) No person shall manufacture, package, label, sell, keep for sale, expose or offer for sale, any article or product represented to be honey or to contain honey unless the product ingredient is honey, as defined in this article. (b) No person shall sell, expose or offer for sale any product, compound or mixture of […]

§19-2D-3. Penalties

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall, for the first offense, be fined not more than $100, and upon conviction for each subsequent offense be fined not more than $500.