§14-3-1. Payment of Interest by the State on Contracts When Final Payment Is Delayed
All public contracts let in accordance with article three, chapter five-a of the code or let by the state Board of Education, the University of West Virginia board of trustees, the board of directors of the state college system, state armory board or by any other board, agency or commission of the state, entered into […]
§14-3-2. Approving Authority
The approving authority provided for in section one of this article shall be the contracting state board, agency or commission or its authorized spending officer; except, in the case of contracts let by the state road commissioner relating to roads and bridges, the approving authority shall be the state highway engineer.
§14-3-3. Source of Funds for Payment of Interest
Payment of interest as provided by this article shall be made from the same appropriation or other source from which the principal debt under the contract is to be paid.
§14-2B-9. Acts to Defeat Intent of Article Void as Against Public Policy
Any action taken by any defendant, whether by way of execution of a power of attorney, creation of corporate entities or otherwise, to defeat the purpose of this article shall be null and void as against the public policy of this state.
§14-2B-10. Consent to Jurisdiction
A person who commits a crime in this state submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state for a proceeding brought under this article. A person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or other legal entity which knowingly contracts for, pays or agrees to pay any profit to a defendant who commits a crime in […]
§14-2B-11. Failure of Defendant or Person, Firm, Corporation, Partnership, Association or Other Legal Entity Contracting With Defendant to Provide Notice to Prosecutor or Pay Over Moneys to Prosecutor as Required by This Article; Civil Penalty of Treble Damages
Notwithstanding any provision of this article to the contrary, if any defendant or any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or other legal entity which knowingly contracts for, pays, or agrees to pay to a defendant, any crime profits, as defined in section one of this article, fails to submit a copy of such contract to […]
§14-2B-2. Legislative Findings; Purpose and Intent
The Legislature finds and declares that it is a violation of the public policy of this state to permit a person who commits a crime to thereafter gain a monetary profit from the commission of that crime. Consequently, the Legislature finds that when a person convicted of a crime later profits as a result of […]
§14-2B-3. Definitions
As used in this article: (a) "Crime" means any offense designated by the provisions of this code as a felony or misdemeanor. (b) "Crime profits" means: (1) Any property obtained through or income generated from the commission of a crime of which the defendant was convicted;
§14-2B-4. Notice of Contract With Defendant; Payment Over of Crime Profits to Prosecutor; Placing of Crime Profits Into Escrow Account
(a) Every person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or other legal entity which knowingly contracts for, pays or agrees to pay, any crime profits, as defined in section three of this article, to a defendant shall submit a copy of such contract to the prosecutor and pay over to the prosecutor any moneys which would otherwise, […]
§14-2B-5. Prosecutor to Commence Action to Distribute Profits From Crime; Joinder of Parties; Statute of Limitations; Issues to Be Determined in Action
(a) The prosecutor shall, within six months of the receipt of any contract or moneys, bring an action in interpleader in accordance with the West Virginia rules of civil procedure for trial courts of record to determine the distribution of any crime profits which have been received or may be received in the future by […]