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W. Va. Code § 7-1-6

Power to punish for contempts

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W. Va. Code § 7-1-6, Power to punish for contempts, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2360053
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The county court of every county shall have the same power to punish for contempts as is conferred by law upon circuit courts, but the penalty imposed for such contempts shall not exceed $50 for any one offense.