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Costs, Fines and Records

W. Va. Code § 50-3-1— Costs in civil actions
W. Va. Code § 50-3-1a— Costs assessed against losing party
W. Va. Code § 50-3-2— Costs in criminal proceedings
W. Va. Code § 50-3-2a— Payment by electronic payments, credit card payments, cash, money orders, or certified checks; payment plan; failure to pay fines results in a late fee and judgment lien
W. Va. Code § 50-3-2b— Additional costs in certain criminal proceedings
W. Va. Code § 50-3-3— Disposition of fines, forfeitures and penalties
W. Va. Code § 50-3-4— Disposition of costs; magistrate court fund
W. Va. Code § 50-3-4a— Disposition of criminal costs and civil filing fees into State Treasury account for Regional Jail and Prison Development Fund
W. Va. Code § 50-3-5
W. Va. Code § 50-3-6— Collection of costs and fines
W. Va. Code § 50-3-6a— Deposits in interest-bearing accounts; payment of interest to General Revenue Fund of State Treasury
W. Va. Code § 50-3-7— Records of magistrate court; reports
W. Va. Code § 50-3-8— Audits
W. Va. Code § 50-3-9— Magistrate court officials to issue receipts of collections; deposit of funds
W. Va. Code § 50-3-10— Removal of magistrate court official