West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 62, Criminal Procedure
W. Va. Code (Crim. Proc.) § 62-4-16: Community service work may be substituted in lieu of a fine in municipal court and magistrate court; immunity from suit
What this law says, in plain English
This statute allows judges to substitute community service work for fines or jail time in lower courts, sets the terms of supervision and performance, and limits liability for participants in court-ordered community service.
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