West Virginia § 62-13-7 - 62-13-7. Repeal of inconsistent laws; transfer of certain functions of board of probation and parole to department of corrections.

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§ 62-13-7. 62-13-7. Repeal of inconsistent laws; transfer of certain functions of board of probation and parole to department of corrections.

All other laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this article are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency: Provided, however, That nothing in this article shall be construed to affect in any way the laws relating to juvenile probation. Whenever in the official Code of West Virginia the words "board of probation and parole" are used and refer to specific administrative and supervisory functions and duties transferred to the department of corrections by this article, the words shall be construed to mean said department.

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

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What does West Virginia Code § 62-13-7 cover?

Section 62-13-7 ("62-13-7. Repeal of inconsistent laws; transfer of certain functions of board of probation and parole to department of corrections.") 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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