West Virginia Code § 9-7-5a

Venue for criminal offenses
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In addition to other venues permitted by state law, a criminal prosecution under section five
of this article may be commenced in the circuit court of Kanawha County or of any county in
which:
(a) The defendant is conducting business; or
(b) Any of the conduct constituting a violation of any provision of this article has occurred.

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