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§ 15A-1-1 — Rules of construction generally

West Virginia § 15A-1-1
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 15ADEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Art. 16FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT

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W. Va. Code § 15A-1-1 (2026).

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Whenever in this chapter, or in any rule or regulation authorized by it, any of the words, terms, or phrases defined in this article are used, they shall be taken and construed to have the meaning, application, and effect ascribed to them in this article, unless otherwise specified or clearly intended.

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Legislative History

2018 Reg. Sess., HB4338

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Rules of construction generally
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'Inmate' defined
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'Resident' defined
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Compliance with requests for personnel information
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