West Virginia § 15A-4-16 Gifts to or dealings with inmate or resident

West Virginia Statutes

§ 15A-4-16 — Gifts to or dealings with inmate or resident

West Virginia § 15A-4-16

Ch. 15ADEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Art. 4CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT

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W. Va. Code § 15A-4-16 (2026).

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No officer or employee of the state, or contractor, or employee of a contractor shall make any gift or present to an inmate or resident, or receive any from an inmate or resident, or have any barter or dealings with a convict, except as allowed and permitted by the commissioner.

For every violation of this section, the party engaged therein shall be dismissed from his or her office or service, and every contractor, or employee, or agent of a contractor engaged therein shall be expelled from any facility within the jurisdiction of the commissioner, and not again employed in any institution as a contractor, agent, or employee.

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No officer or employee of the state, or contractor, or employee of a contractor shall make any gift or present to an inmate or resident, or receive any from an inmate or resident, or have any barter or dealings with a convict, except as allowed and permitted by the commissioner.

For every violation of this section, the party engaged therein shall be dismissed from his or her office or service, and every contractor, or employee, or agent of a contractor engaged therein shall be expelled from any facility within the jurisdiction of the commissioner, and not again employed in any institution as a contractor, agent, or employee.