For a misdemeanor violation of any motor vehicle law of the state or any municipality, except reckless driving or driving while intoxicated, the guaranteed arrest bond certificate of any surety company licensed to do business by the Insurance Commissioner, when presented by the person whose signature appears thereon shall be accepted as bail in lieu of cash or recognizance in an amount not to exceed $500. A "guaranteed arrest bond certificate" shall mean any printed card or certificate issued by an automobile club or association to its members in good standing bearing the signature of the member and containing a printed statement that such club or association and a surety company will guarantee the payment of any fine or forfeiture imposed on the member in an amount not to exceed $500 if the member fails to appear in court as required.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 62. Criminal Procedure
§62-1C-1. Right to Bail; Exceptions; Review
§62-1C-2. Bail Defined; Form; Receipts
§62-1C-3. Fixing of Amount; Bail May Cover Two or More Charges
§62-1C-5. Recognizance and Deposits Subject to Order of Court or Magistrate
§62-1C-7. Forfeiture of Bail; Basis Therefor
§62-1C-8. Same -- Setting Aside
§62-1C-10. Same -- Bail in Excess of Jurisdictional Limit of Justice or of Particular Court
§62-1C-12. Same -- Exoneration; Return of Deposit
§62-1C-13. Same -- Defects in Form of Bail
§62-1C-14. Bailpiece; Issuance to Surety; Taking Accused Into Custody
§62-1C-16. Guaranteed Arrest Bond Certificate
§62-1C-17. Offenses Against Municipalities
§62-1C-17a. Bail in Situations of Alleged Child Abuse
§62-1C-17b. Failure to Appear; Penalties
§62-1C-17c. Bail in Cases of Crimes Between Family or Household Members