West Virginia Statutes

§ 9-7-5a — Venue for criminal offenses

West Virginia § 9-7-5a
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 9HUMAN SERVICES
Art. 7FRAUD AND ABUSE IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM

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W. Va. Code § 9-7-5a (2026).

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In addition to other venues permitted by state law, a criminal prosecution under section five of this article may be commenced in the circuit court of Kanawha County or of any county in which:

(a)The defendant is conducting business; or
(b)Any of the conduct constituting a violation of any provision of this article has occurred.

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Legislative History

2011 Reg. Sess., SB532

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