West Virginia Code — 50
Browse 61 sections in division 50 of the West Virginia code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 50-1-1. 50-1-1. Magistrate court created.
- § 50-1-2. 50-1-2. Number of magistrates.
- § 50-1-3. 50-1-3. Salaries of magistrates.
- § 50-1-4. 50-1-4. Qualifications of magistrates; training; oath; continuing education; time devoted to public duties.
- § 50-1-5. 50-1-5. Removal from office; disciplinary procedures.
- § 50-1-6. 50-1-6. Vacancy in office of magistrate.
- § 50-1-7. 50-1-7. Chief magistrates; administrative responsibility; additional duties.
- § 50-1-8. 50-1-8. Magistrate court clerks; salaries; duties; duties of circuit clerk.
- § 50-1-9. 50-1-9. Magistrate assistants; salary; duties.
- § 50-1-10. 50-1-10. Clerks, deputy clerks and magistrate assistants to take oath and post bond.
- § 50-1-11. 50-1-11. Offices for magistrates; location; expenses; copy of state code.
- § 50-1-12. 50-1-12. Conduct of office; penalty.
- § 50-1-13. 50-1-13. Temporary service within or outside of county.
- § 50-1-14. 50-1-14. Duties of sheriff; service of process; bailiff.
- § 50-1-15. 50-1-15. Transitional provisions.
- § 50-1-16. 50-1-16. Supervisory rules.
- § 50-1-17. 50-1-17. Reference to justice of the peace; abolition of the office of constable.
- § 50-2-1. 50-2-1. Civil jurisdiction.
- § 50-2-2. 50-2-2. Venue; change of venue.
- § 50-2-3. 50-2-3. Criminal jurisdiction; limitations on bail.
- § 50-3-1. 50-3-1. Costs in civil actions.
- § 50-3-2. 50-3-2. Costs in criminal proceedings.
- § 50-3-3. 50-3-3. Disposition of fines, forfeitures and penalties.
- § 50-3-4. 50-3-4. Disposition of costs; magistrate court fund.
- § 50-3-5. 50-3-5.
- § 50-3-6. 50-3-6. Collection of costs and fines.
- § 50-3-7. 50-3-7. Records of magistrate court; reports.
- § 50-3-8. 50-3-8. Audits.
- § 50-3-9. 50-3-9. Magistrate court officials to issue receipts of collections; deposit of funds.
- § 50-3-10. 50-3-10. Removal of magistrate court official.
- § 50-4-1. 50-4-1. Commencement of civil actions.
- § 50-4-2. 50-4-2. Commencement of criminal prosecutions.
- § 50-4-3. 50-4-3. Appointment of counsel in criminal proceeding.
- § 50-4-4. 50-4-4. Long-arm jurisdiction; manner of service in civil cases.
- § 50-4-5. 50-4-5. Return date in civil action; setting of trial date; failure to appear or notify.
- § 50-4-6. 50-4-6. Return date in criminal proceedings; setting trial date.
- § 50-4-7. 50-4-7. Disqualification of magistrate.
- § 50-4-8. 50-4-8. Removal to circuit court.
- § 50-4-9. 50-4-9. Counterclaim.
- § 50-4-10. 50-4-10. Default judgment; confession of judgment.
- § 50-4-11. 50-4-11. Dismissal of actions for lack of jurisdiction.
- § 50-4-12. 50-4-12. Dismissal of actions for failure to appear, testify, etc.
- § 50-4-13. 50-4-13. Intercounty institution of civil actions.
- § 50-5-1. 50-5-1. General rules of procedure.
- § 50-5-2. 50-5-2. Continuances.
- § 50-5-3. 50-5-3. Appointment of guardian ad litem.
- § 50-5-4. 50-5-4. Subpoenas.
- § 50-5-5. 50-5-5. Privileged communications; persons incompetent to testify.
- § 50-5-6. 50-5-6. Evidentiary depositions.
- § 50-5-7. 50-5-7. Right to trial in criminal cases.
- § 50-5-8. 50-5-8. Trial by jury; trial to the court.
- § 50-5-9. 50-5-9. Verdict and sentence.
- § 50-5-10. 50-5-10. Setting aside judgment.
- § 50-5-11. 50-5-11. Contempt.
- § 50-5-12. 50-5-12. Appeals in civil cases.
- § 50-5-13. 50-5-13. Appeals in criminal cases.
- § 50-5-14. 50-5-14. Pleas in certain cases.
- § 50-5-15. 50-5-15. Failure of defendant to appear at criminal trial or other criminal hearing; compulsion of appearance.
- § 50-6-1. 50-6-1. Enforcement of judgments.
- § 50-6-2. 50-6-2. Filing of transcript in office of circuit clerk; entry on lien docket.
- § 50-6-3. 50-6-3. Attachment.