2013 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 57. EVIDENCE AND WITNESSES
ARTICLE 1. LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; PUBLIC RECORDS.
§57-1-4. Judicial notice of foreign laws.


WV Code § 57-1-4 (through 1st Spec. Sess. 2013) What's This?

Whenever in any case it becomes material to ascertain what the law, statutory or other, of another state or country, or of the United States, is, or was at any time, the court, judge, or magistrate shall take judicial notice thereof, and may consult any printed book or other document, purporting to contain, state or explain the same, and consider any testimony, information or argument that is offered on the subject.

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