No officer or employee of the state, or contractor, or employee of a contractor shall make any gift or present to an inmate or resident, or receive any from an inmate or resident, or have any barter or dealings with a convict, except as allowed and permitted by the commissioner.
For every violation of this section, the party engaged therein shall be dismissed from his or her office or service, and every contractor, or employee, or agent of a contractor engaged therein shall be expelled from any facility within the jurisdiction of the commissioner, and not again employed in any institution as a contractor, agent, or employee.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 15A. Department of Homeland Security
Article 4. Corrections Management
§15A-4-1. Applicability of Article
§15A-4-3. Electronic Monitoring of Offenders; Special Account
§15A-4-4. Diagnostic and Classification Divisions
§15A-4-5. Transfer of Inmates of State Institutions or Facilities
§15A-4-8a. Facility Video and Security Records Confidential; Exceptions
§15A-4-9. Trustee Accounts and Funds, Earnings and Personal Property of Inmates and Residents
§15A-4-10. Inmate or Resident Benefit Funds
§15A-4-11. Financial Responsibility Program for Inmates
§15A-4-13. Charges Assessed Against Inmates for Services Provided by State
§15A-4-14. Record of Inmate or Resident
§15A-4-16. Gifts to or Dealings With Inmate or Resident
§15A-4-17. Deduction From Sentence for Good Conduct; Mandatory Supervision
§15A-4-17a. Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation Mandatory Supervised Release Plan
§15A-4-21. Director of Employment; Director of Housing; Released Inmates; Duties