West Virginia § 62-12-20 To whom article applies

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§ 62-12-20 — To whom article applies

West Virginia § 62-12-20

Ch. 62CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Art. 12PROBATION AND PAROLE

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W. Va. Code § 62-12-20 (2026).

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The provisions of this article shall be applied to all persons who shall be convicted of a crime committed after this article takes effect. All persons convicted of a crime committed before this article takes effect, whether convicted before or after that time, shall remain subject to the law in effect when the crime was committed, but any such person who consents to be subject to this article may avail himself of its provisions.

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The provisions of this article shall be applied to all persons who shall be convicted of a crime committed after this article takes effect. All persons convicted of a crime committed before this article takes effect, whether convicted before or after that time, shall remain subject to the law in effect when the crime was committed, but any such person who consents to be subject to this article may avail himself of its provisions.