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Crimes Against Public Justice
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-1— Perjury and subornation of perjury defined
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-2— False swearing defined
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-3— Penalties for perjury, subordination of perjury, and false swearing
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-4— Bribery or attempted bribery; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-5— Demanding or receiving bribes; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-6— Receiving bribe by officer in delay of service of process; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-7— Bribery of commissioner of court, Auditor, justice of the peace, arbitrator, umpire, juror, or other county official, either elected or appointed; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-8— Aiding escape and other offenses relating to adults and juveniles in custody or confinement; penalties
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-9— Permitting escape; refusal of custody of prisoner; penalties
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-10— Persons in custody of institutions or officers
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-11— Escapes and aiding in escapes; terms of confinement in addition to previous sentence
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-12— Escapes from, and other offenses relating to, state benevolent and correctional institution, or private prison or mental health facilities; penalties
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-12a— Escape from custody of the commissioner of corrections
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-12b— Escape from custody of the Director of Juvenile Services
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-13— Refusal of officer to make, or delay in making, arrest; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-14— Refusal of person to aid officer; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-15— Refusal of person to execute order of arrest by justice; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-16— Refusal of officer to execute act or process of Legislature or order of Governor; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-17— Obstructing officer; fleeing from officer; making false statements to officer; interfering with emergency communications; penalties; definitions
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-17a— Obstructing a law-enforcement officer, probation officer, parole officer, courthouse security officer, correctional officer, the State Fire Marshal, a deputy or assistant fire marshal, firefighter, or emergency medical service personnel causing death; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-18— Officer not liable for act done under statute or executive order afterward declared unconstitutional
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-19— Compounding offenses and misprision; penalties
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-20— Exacting excessive fees; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-21— Issuing fraudulent fee bills; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-22— Alteration, concealment or destruction of public record by officer; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-23— Larceny, concealment or destruction of public record by person not officer; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-24— Corrupt summoning of jurors to find biased verdict; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-25— Procuring the summoning of biased juror by party other than officer; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-25a— Discrimination against employee summoned for jury duty; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-26— Contempt of court; what constitutes contempt; jury trial; presence of defendant
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-27— Intimidation of and retaliation against public officers and employees, jurors, and witnesses; fraudulent official proceedings and legal processes against public officials and employees; making public threats directed at inciting lawless action penalties
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-27a— Fraudulent official proceedings; causing a public employee or official to file a fraudulent legal process; impersonation of a public official, employee or tribunal; penalties
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-28— Failure to perform official duties; penalty
- W. Va. Code § 61-5-29— Failure to meet an obligation to pay support to a minor; penalties