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Chapter 56
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Writs, Process and Order of Publication.
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56-3-1
Ancient writs.
56-3-2
Writs abolished.
56-3-2a
Actions for breach of promise to marry and for alienation of affections prohibited.
56-3-3
Forms of writs and other process.
56-3-4
Issuance of process; alteration.
56-3-5
To whom process directed; return of process; return of summons for witness.
56-3-6
Delivery of process.
56-3-7
Officer's receipt of process.
56-3-8
Proof of mailing process to officer.
56-3-9
Service in other county; return.
56-3-10
Clerk's receipt of process sent by mail; postage due.
56-3-11
Execution and validity of service generally; execution when sheriff is disqualified; service when original is returned not executed.
56-3-12
Service of summons or scire facias; finality of judgment by default on scire facias or summons.
56-3-13
Service of process or notice on domestic corporations.
56-3-13a
Service of process or notice on domestic and foreign limited partnerships; service by publication.
56-3-14
Service of process or notice on foreign corporations.
56-3-15
Service of process or notice on common carriers other than corporations.
56-3-16
Execution of process on Sunday.
56-3-17
Where process may be executed.
56-3-18
When officer may summon assistance; failure to assist.
56-3-19
Officer's service and return of process; failure to make proper return; false return.
56-3-20
Further liability for failure to make proper return.
56-3-21
Alias process.
56-3-22
Judgment on return nihil.
56-3-23
Service by publication generally.
56-3-24
Contents of order of publication; publishing.
56-3-25
Failure to appear in response to publication; trial or hearing.
56-3-26
Rehearing in case of nonpersonal service.
56-3-27
Order of publication in Supreme Court of Appeals.
56-3-28
Requisites of publication in Supreme Court of Appeals.
56-3-29
Rehearing in Supreme Court of Appeals.
56-3-30
W. Va. Code § 56-3-30
Repealed
56-3-31
Actions by or against nonresident operators of motor vehicles involved in highway accidents; appointment of Secretary of State, insurance company, as agents; service of process.
56-3-32
Process is part of record without oyer.
56-3-33
Actions by or against nonresident persons having certain contacts with this state; authorizing Secretary of State to receive process; bond and fees; service of process; definitions; retroactive application.
56-3-33a
Actions against nonresident persons by petitioners seeking domestic violence or personal safety relief; service of process; authorizing Secretary of State to receive process against nonresidents.
56-3-34
Actions by or against nonresident bail bond enforcement agents or bail bondsmen; appointment of Secretary of State as agents; service of process.