West Virginia § 13-1-11 - 13-1-11. General election laws to apply; recorders and secretaries to act in lieu of circuit clerks.

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§ 13-1-11. 13-1-11. General election laws to apply; recorders and secretaries to act in lieu of circuit clerks.

All the provisions of the general election laws of this state concerning general or primary elections, when not in conflict with the provisions of this article, shall apply to bond elections hereunder, insofar as practicable: Provided , That in bond elections for municipalities, school, or independent school districts, the recorders and secretaries, respectively, shall procure and furnish to the election commissioners at each voting precinct the ballots, pollbooks, tally sheets, and other things necessary for conducting the election, and perform all duties imposed by law upon clerks of the circuit courts in relation to general elections.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does West Virginia Code § 13-1-11 cover?

Section 13-1-11 ("13-1-11. General election laws to apply; recorders and secretaries to act in lieu of circuit clerks.") 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.

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