West Virginia Statutes
§ 61-5-6 — Receiving bribe by officer in delay of service of process; penalty
West Virginia § 61-5-6
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 61-5-6 (2026).
Text
If any officer authorized to serve legal process receive any money or other thing of value for omitting or delaying to perform any duty pertaining to his office, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall be confined in jail not more than six months and be fined not exceeding $100.
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Legislative History
2021 Reg. Sess., HB2017
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West Virginia § 61-5-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/61-5-6.