West Virginia Code § 6-7-5

Mileage and expenses of judges
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A judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals and of a circuit court shall be entitled to an
allowance for mileage at the rate of 15¢ for each mile, to be computed according to the
distance by the nearest practicable route necessarily traveled from his place of residence, to
the place of holding any term of court in a county other than that of his residence, and from
such place to his residence; and a judge of the circuit court shall be paid thee sum of $35 per
day as expenses while holding court in a county other than that in which he resides:
Provided, That no judge of a circuit court shall be paid mileage and exprenses for holding
more than ten terms of court in any county in any one year, including regular, adjourned and
special terms. The mileage and expenses provided for in this article shall be paid to any
judge out of the State Treasury as and when the salary of such judge is payable.

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