West Virginia § 53-8-15 - 53-8-15. Rules and forms.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 53-8-15 — 53-8-15. Rules and forms., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53-8-15. 53-8-15. Rules and forms.
(a) Authorized. -- The Supreme Court of Appeals may adopt rules and forms to implement the provisions of this article.
(b) Petition form. --
(1) The Supreme Court of Appeals is requested to adopt a form for a petition under this article.
(2) A petition form shall contain notice to a petitioner that an individual who knowingly provides false information in a petition filed under this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to the penalties specified in section four of this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 53-8-15
What does West Virginia Code § 53-8-15 cover?
Section 53-8-15 ("53-8-15. Rules and forms.") 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 § 53-8-15?
A common citation format is "West Virginia Code § 53-8-15" (West Virginia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of West Virginia law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the West Virginia official source linked on this page or consult a licensed West Virginia attorney.
How does West Virginia § 53-8-15 apply to my situation?
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