West Virginia Code
Article 5. Crimes Against Public Justice
§61-5-11. Escapes and Aiding in Escapes; Terms of Confinement in Addition to Previous Sentence

The terms of confinement specified in section eleven, article four, chapter twenty-five of this code or in sections eight, nine and ten of this article shall be in addition to the period or periods of confinement to which any person convicted under this section may be subject to and shall commence at the expiration of any such former sentence.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment

Article 5. Crimes Against Public Justice

§61-5-1. Perjury and Subornation of Perjury Defined

§61-5-2. False Swearing Defined

§61-5-3. Penalties for Perjury, Subordination of Perjury, and False Swearing

§61-5-4. Bribery or Attempted Bribery; Penalty

§61-5-5. Demanding or Receiving Bribes; Penalty

§61-5-6. Receiving Bribe by Officer in Delay of Service of Process; Penalty

§61-5-7. Bribery of Commissioner of Court, Auditor, Justice of the Peace, Arbitrator, Umpire, Juror, or Other County Official, Either Elected or Appointed; Penalty

§61-5-8. Aiding Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Adults and Juveniles in Custody or Confinement; Penalties

§61-5-9. Permitting Escape; Refusal of Custody of Prisoner; Penalties

§61-5-10. Persons in Custody of Institutions or Officers

§61-5-11. Escapes and Aiding in Escapes; Terms of Confinement in Addition to Previous Sentence

§61-5-12. Escapes From, and Other Offenses Relating To, State Benevolent and Correctional Institution, or Private Prison or Mental Health Facilities; Penalties

§61-5-12a. Escape From Custody of the Commissioner of Corrections

§61-5-12b. Escape From Custody of the Director of Juvenile Services

§61-5-13. Refusal of Officer to Make, or Delay in Making, Arrest; Penalty

§61-5-14. Refusal of Person to Aid Officer; Penalty

§61-5-15. Refusal of Person to Execute Order of Arrest by Justice; Penalty

§61-5-16. Refusal of Officer to Execute Act or Process of Legislature or Order of Governor; Penalty

§61-5-17. Obstructing Officer; Fleeing From Officer; Making False Statements to Officer; Interfering With Emergency Communications; Penalties; Definitions

§61-5-18. Officer Not Liable for Act Done Under Statute or Executive Order Afterward Declared Unconstitutional

§61-5-19. Compounding Offenses and Misprision; Penalties

§61-5-20. Exacting Excessive Fees; Penalty

§61-5-21. Issuing Fraudulent Fee Bills; Penalty

§61-5-22. Alteration, Concealment or Destruction of Public Record by Officer; Penalty

§61-5-23. Larceny, Concealment or Destruction of Public Record by Person Not Officer; Penalty

§61-5-24. Corrupt Summoning of Jurors to Find Biased Verdict; Penalty

§61-5-25. Procuring the Summoning of Biased Juror by Party Other Than Officer; Penalty

§61-5-25a. Discrimination Against Employee Summoned for Jury Duty; Penalty

§61-5-26. Contempt of Court; What Constitutes Contempt; Jury Trial; Presence of Defendant

§61-5-27. Intimidation of and Retaliation Against Public Officers and Employees, Jurors, and Witnesses; Fraudulent Official Proceedings and Legal Processes Against Public Officials and Employees; Penalties

§61-5-27a. Fraudulent Official Proceedings; Causing a Public Employee or Official to File a Fraudulent Legal Process; Impersonation of a Public Official, Employee or Tribunal; Penalties

§61-5-28. Failure to Perform Official Duties; Penalty

§61-5-29. Failure to Meet an Obligation to Pay Support to a Minor; Penalties