West Virginia Statutes

§ 48-1-223 — Earnings defined

West Virginia § 48-1-223
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Art. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS; DEFINITIONS

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W. Va. Code § 48-1-223 (2026).

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"Earnings" means compensation paid or payable for personal services, whether denominated as wages, salary, commission, bonus, or otherwise, and includes periodic payments pursuant to a pension or retirement program. "Disposable earnings" means that part of the earnings of any individual remaining after the deduction from those earnings of any amounts required by law to be withheld.

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Legislative History

2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199

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