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2010 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 57. EVIDENCE AND WITNESSES
ARTICLE 3. COMPETENCY OF WITNESSES.
- §57-3-1. Party or interested person competent as witness; exception as to transaction or communication with deceased or insane person; right of person sued to give evidence in action for death by wrongful act.
- §57-3-2. Competency of husband and wife to testify.
- §57-3-3. Testimony of husband and wife in criminal cases.
- §57-3-4. Confidential communications between husband and wife.
- §57-3-5. Competency of convicts as witnesses.
- §57-3-6. Competency of accused as witness.
- §57-3-7. No person incompetent as witness by reason of race or color.
- §57-3-8. Competency of chiropractors as witnesses.
- §57-3-9. Communications to priests, nuns, clergy, rabbis, Christian Science practitioners or other religious counselors not subject to being compelled as testimony.
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