West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 62, Criminal Procedure

W. Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 62-2-23: Prosecutions against corporations; effect of failure of corporation to appear

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes procedural rules for criminal prosecutions against corporations, including what happens when a corporation fails to appear after proper service of summons and how publication costs are handled.

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