West Virginia Code
Chapter 7. County Commissions and Officers
Article 9. County and City Workhouses

§7-9-1. Establishment - The commissioners of any county may unite with any city,...

§7-9-2. Board of Directors - The direction, management and control of any such joint workhouse,...

§7-9-3. Appointment of Directors - The directors shall be appointed by the mayor, and the...

§7-9-4. Officers - The board of such joint city and county workhouse directors...

§7-9-5. Contracts - Contracts may be made by or on behalf of the...

§7-9-6. Employees - The board shall have power to appoint a superintendent, deputy...

§7-9-7. Regulations - The board shall have power to make, establish and enforce...

§7-9-8. Records - The books of the institution shall be so kept as...

§7-9-9. Quarterly Financial Statements - The board shall cause quarterly statements to be made, specifying...

§7-9-10. Accounts and Reports - The accounts of the institutions shall be annually closed and...

§7-9-11. Superintendent - The superintendent of such workhouse shall have the control and...

§7-9-12. Inspection and Supervision - The superintendent shall be responsible for the manner in which...

§7-9-13. Deputy Superintendent - In the absence or inability of the superintendent, the deputy...

§7-9-14. Removal of Officers - The board, for misconduct or willful neglect of duty, and...

§7-9-15. Costs of Maintenance - The costs of maintaining such joint city and county workhouse,...

§7-9-16. Commitments - When a person over sixteen years of age is convicted...

§7-9-17. Inmates From Other Counties and Cities - Any city and county or county having or that may...

§7-9-18. Inmates From Cities - The commissioners of any county, or the council of any...

§7-9-19. Sentence to Workhouse - When any person has been convicted of a misdemeanor or...

§7-9-20. Procedure After Sentence - When a person is sentenced to such workhouse by the...

§7-9-21. Payment of Fine - When a person is committed to such workhouse under sentence...

§7-9-22. Enlargement of Buildings - The board of joint city and county workshop directors, or...

§7-9-23. Fees of Officers - In all cases of sentence and commitment to such joint...

§7-9-24. Parole - The foregoing board of joint city and county workhouse directors...