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2022 West Virginia Code
Chapter 46A. West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act
Article 2. Consumer Credit Protection
§46A-2-131. No Discharge or Reprisal Because of Garnishment

Universal Citation:
WV Code § 46A-2-131 (2022)
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No employer shall discharge or take any other form of reprisal against an employee for the reason that a creditor of the employee has subjected or attempted to subject unpaid earnings of the employee to garnishment or like proceedings directed to the employer for the purpose of paying a judgment arising from a consumer credit sale, consumer lease or consumer loan.

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