West Virginia § 38-5-3 - 38-5-3. Record of examination by commissioner; objections and rulings thereon.
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§ 38-5-3. 38-5-3. Record of examination by commissioner; objections and rulings thereon.
Such questions and answers shall, if required by any party, be taken down in writing at the expense of the party requesting it and certified by the commissioner at the conclusion thereof. The commissioner shall enter in his proceedings, and report to the court whose clerk issued the summons aforesaid any and all objections taken by such debtor against answering any questions, and if the court afterwards sustain any one or more of such objections, the answers given, as to which objections are sustained, shall be held for naught in that or any other cause.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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