West Virginia Statutes
§ 52-1-16 — Preservation of records
West Virginia § 52-1-16
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 52-1-16 (2026).
Text
All records and papers compiled and maintained by the clerk in connection with selection and service of jurors from the master list, the jury box or the jury wheel shall be preserved by the clerk for at least four years after such jurors were selected, or for any longer period ordered by the court.
The clerk shall make an annual report no later than March 1 of each year to the Supreme Court of Appeals setting forth the following information: Whether the clerk employed a jury box or jury wheel for the year reported, and the age, race and gender of each person for whom a juror qualification form has been received. The Supreme Court of Appeals shall provide this information to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates on an annual basis, no later than April 1 of e
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Legislative History
1993 Reg. Sess., SB358; 1988 Reg. Sess., SB331; 1986 Reg. Sess., HB1214
Nearby Sections
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§ 52-1-1
Declaration of policy§ 52-1-10
No exemptions§ 52-1-11
Excuses from jury service§ 52-1-12
Discharge of excess jurors§ 52-1-16
Preservation of records§ 52-1-17
Reimbursement of jurors§ 52-1-19
Record of allowance to jurors§ 52-1-2
Prohibition of discrimination§ 52-1-20
Payment of reimbursement§ 52-1-21
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West Virginia § 52-1-16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/52/52-1-16.