West Virginia · statute · W. Va. Code ch. 28 · 92 active provisions
The State Commissioner of Corrections shall be charged with the care, training and reformation of male youths of the state committed to his custody. Education of the male youths is subject to the provisions of section thirteen-f, article two, chapter eighteen of this code. All state facilities and institutions for such…
(a) Any male youth between the ages of 10 and 18 years may be committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Corrections by a circuit court of this state in the manner prescribed in §49-4-701 through §49-4-725 of this code; and further, any male youth who has been adjudged delinquent pursuant to §49-1-202 of this code…
Repealed. Acts, 1980 Reg. Sess., Ch. 30.
As soon as practicable after a youth, on any account, is committed to the custody of the state commissioner of public institutions, the papers in the case shall be mailed to the superintendent of the receiving youth facility, and such youth shall remain in the custody of the court pronouncing such commitment until he b…
The State Commissioner of Corrections shall have authority to make such rules and regulations for the management and government of the facilities for youthful offenders under his control, and the instruction, discipline, training, employment and disposition of the boys and their transportation to and from the various f…
The state commissioner of public institutions shall have authority, under such rules and regulations as the commissioner may prescribe, to grant, on the recommendation of the superintendent, a discharge or parole to any inmate of any of the various facilities; but while such inmate is on parole, and until he is dischar…
In any case where a youth is committed to any youth facility for an offense punishable by confinement in the penitentiary, and it is found by the state commissioner of public institutions that the youth facility is unable to benefit such youth, and that his presence is a detriment or menace to other youths in the insti…
If any person shall entice or attempt to entice away from any youth facility any youth legally committed to the same, or shall aid or abet any youth to escape therefrom, or shall harbor, conceal or aid or abet in harboring or concealing, any youth who shall have escaped therefrom, or shall, without the permission of th…
Repealed. Acts, 1990 Reg. Sess., Ch. 56.
Repealed. Acts, 1990 Reg. Sess., Ch. 56.
Repealed. Acts, 1990 Reg. Sess., Ch. 56.
Repealed. Acts, 1969 Reg. Sess., Ch. 21.
Repealed. Acts, 1969 Reg. Sess., Ch. 21.
(a) Effective July 1, 2013, the West Virginia Industrial Home for Youth shall be known as the Salem Correctional Center. The Salem Correctional Center is hereby transferred to the Division of Corrections. (b) Commencing July 1, 2013, wherever the "West Virginia Industrial Home for Youth" is referred to in this code, it…
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 1980 Reg. Sess., Ch. 30.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.
Repealed. Acts, 2013 Reg. Sess., Ch. 39.