West Virginia Statutes
§ 62-10-1 — Security to keep the peace
West Virginia § 62-10-1
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 62-10-1 (2026).
Text
Every magistrate shall have the power to require, from persons not of good fame, security for their good behavior and to keep the peace, for a term not exceeding one year. A person who violates a court order to keep the peace may be fined not more than $250.
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Legislative History
2007 Reg. Sess., SB207; 2007 Reg. Sess., HB2791
Nearby Sections
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§ 62-1-1
Complaint§ 62-1-10
Concurrent powers§ 62-1-12
Severability§ 62-1-2
Warrant -- Issuance§ 62-1-3
Same -- Contents§ 62-1-7
Offense arising in other county§ 62-1-8
Preliminary examination§ 62-1-9
Continuance§ 62-10-1
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West Virginia § 62-10-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/62/62-10-1.