West Virginia § 13-1-12 - 13-1-12. Form of ballot.
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§ 13-1-12. 13-1-12. Form of ballot.
The ballots to be used at elections under this article shall be in substantially the following form:
"Shall ................... (name of political division) incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of $............, to run not more than ............ years from the date thereof, with interest not exceeding the rate of ........ percent per annum, for the purpose of ............, and levy taxes sufficient to pay the interest on and the principal of such bonds.
/ / Yes.
/ / No.
NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in favor of the proposition submitted on this ballot, place an X mark in the square before the word "Yes."
To vote against it, place a similar mark before the word "No."
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 13-1-12
What does West Virginia Code § 13-1-12 cover?
Section 13-1-12 ("13-1-12. Form of ballot.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite West Virginia § 13-1-12?
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Is this the official text of West Virginia law?
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