West Virginia § 14-2-13 - 14-2-13. Jurisdiction of the commission.

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§ 14-2-13. 14-2-13. Jurisdiction of the commission.

The jurisdiction of the commission, except for the claims excluded by section fourteen, shall extend to the following matters:

(1) Claims and demands, liquidated and unliquidated, ex contractu and ex delicto, against the state or any of its agencies, which the state as a sovereign commonwealth should in equity and good conscience discharge and pay; and

(2) Claims and demands, liquidated and unliquidated, ex contractu and ex delicto, which may be asserted in the nature of set-off or counterclaim on the part of the state or any state agency.

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

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What does West Virginia Code § 14-2-13 cover?

Section 14-2-13 ("14-2-13. Jurisdiction of the commission.") 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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