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§ 6-2-21 — Bonds taken for persons in custody

West Virginia § 6-2-21
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 6GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING OFFICERS
Art. 2OFFICIAL AND OTHER BONDS

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W. Va. Code § 6-2-21 (2026).

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No officer, by color of office, shall take any obligation, otherwise than is directed by law, of or for any person in custody. If does the same shall be void.

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