West Virginia § 6-2-4 Failure to give bond; penalty for acting without giving bond

West Virginia Statutes

§ 6-2-4 — Failure to give bond; penalty for acting without giving bond

West Virginia § 6-2-4

Ch. 6GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING OFFICERS

Art. 2OFFICIAL AND OTHER BONDS

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W. Va. Code § 6-2-4 (2026).

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If any person elected or appointed to any office, or position, of whom an official bond is required, shall fail to give the bond within the time prescribed by law, the office or position shall be deemed vacant; and any person who shall enter into or discharge any of the duties pertaining to such office or position, before shall have given the bond required by law, shall forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $1,000.

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If any person elected or appointed to any office, or position, of whom an official bond is required, shall fail to give the bond within the time prescribed by law, the office or position shall be deemed vacant; and any person who shall enter into or discharge any of the duties pertaining to such office or position, before shall have given the bond required by law, shall forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $1,000.