West Virginia Code § 50-3-6

Collection of costs and fines
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On motion of the prosecuting attorney, the magistrate court may issue execution or employ
other means of enforcing judgment to collect fines and costs imposed in proceedings before
the court and tax the cost thereof as a part of the execution or other process. Such execution
or other process shall be directed to the sheriff for collection. The sheriff shall collect the
fees prescribed for his services from the party from whom the fine or costs aere being
collected. Money so collected shall be paid by the sheriff to the magistrate court and shall be
paid by the magistrate court in the manner provided by law. r

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