West Virginia Code
Article 2. Claims Against the State
§14-2-1. Purpose

The purpose of this article is to provide a simple and impartial method for the consideration of claims against the state that because of the provisions of section thirty-five, article VI of the Constitution of the State, and of statutory restrictions, inhibitions or limitations, cannot be determined in the regular courts of the state; and to provide for proceedings in which the state has a special interest.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 14. Claims Due and Against the State

Article 2. Claims Against the State

§14-2-1. Purpose

§14-2-2. Venue for Certain Suits and Actions

§14-2-2a. Venue for Suits and Actions Involving State Institutions of Higher Education

§14-2-3. Definitions

§14-2-4. Court of Claims to Be Continued and Renamed the West Virginia Legislative Claims Commission; Appointment and Terms of Commissioners; Vacancies

§14-2-4a. Interim Commissioners

§14-2-5. Commission Clerk and Other Personnel

§14-2-7. Meeting Place of the Commission

§14-2-8. Compensation of Commissioners; Expenses

§14-2-9. Oath of Office

§14-2-10. Qualifications of Commissioners

§14-2-11. Attorney General to Represent State

§14-2-12. General Powers of the Commission

§14-2-13. Jurisdiction of the Commission

§14-2-13a. Claims for Unjust Arrest and Imprisonment or Conviction and Imprisonment

§14-2-14. Claims Excluded

§14-2-15. Rules of Practice and Procedure

§14-2-16. Regular Procedure

§14-2-17. Shortened Procedure

§14-2-17a. Shortened Procedure for Road Condition Claims

§14-2-19. Claims Under Existing Appropriations

§14-2-20. Claims Under Special Appropriations

§14-2-21. Periods of Limitation Made Applicable

§14-2-22. Compulsory Process

§14-2-23. Inclusion of Awards in Budget

§14-2-24. Records to Be Preserved

§14-2-25. Reports of the Commission

§14-2-26. Fraudulent Claims

§14-2-27. Conclusiveness of Determination

§14-2-28. Award as Condition Precedent to Appropriation

§14-2-29. Severability