W. Va. Code § 48-1-223
Earnings defined
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 48 — Domestic Relations · Status: effective
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"Earnings" means compensation paid or payable for personal services, whether denominated as wages, salary, commission, bonus, or otherwise, and includes periodic payments pursuant to a pension or retirement program. "Disposable earnings" means that part of the earnings of any individual remaining after the deduction from those earnings of any amounts required by law to be withheld.