2005 West Virginia Code - §27-6A-8. — Credit for time; expenses.

§27-6A-8. Credit for time; expenses.

(a) If a person is convicted of a crime, any time spent in involuntary confinement in a mental health facility as a result of being charged with such crimes, shall be credited to this sentence.
(b) All medical and psychological expenses attendant upon these proceedings shall be paid by the state.

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