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W. Va. Code § 51-9-14

Moneys exempt from execution, etc.; unassignable and nontransferable; exception for certain domestic relations orders

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 51 — Courts and Their Officers · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 51-9-14, Moneys exempt from execution, etc.; unassignable and nontransferable; exception for certain domestic relations orders, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2390529
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The moneys in the Judges' Retirement Fund, the right of any judge to participate in the pay and benefits of the retirement system and the right of any judge to a refund of payments or contributions made to the fund shall not be subject to execution, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever except that the benefits or contributions under this system shall be subject to "qualified domestic relations orders" as that term is defined in Section 414(p) of the Internal Revenue Code with respect to governmental plans; and shall be unassignable and nontransferable.