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2009 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE
ARTICLE 6. TRIAL.
§56-6-40 Contempt proceedings in vacation.
§56-6-40. Contempt proceedings in vacation.The judge of every circuit court or other court of record having jurisdiction to try or hear actions at law or suits in equity shall have the same power in vacation that he has in term to punish disobedience of and enforce obedience to any decree or order made in his court and for such purpose may issue all necessary process. The orders and proceedings in such case shall be certified and entered of record as provided in the preceding section and shall be as valid as if made or had and entered in term.
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