1. Collections
  2. West Virginia Code
  3. Chapter 7

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Fiscal Affairs.

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    7-5-1Sheriff ex officio county treasurer.7-5-2Accounts by clerk of county court.7-5-2aCredit cards as form of payment.7-5-3Claims against county.7-5-4Payment of money out of county treasury; signing of orders by mechanical or electrical devices; process when two or more designated signatories are family or household members; forgery; penalty.7-5-5Issuance of county orders.7-5-6Form of orders.7-5-7Payment of legitimate uncontested invoices; interest on late payments; "Prompt Pay Act of 1995."7-5-7aAuthorization for Purchase Card utilization.7-5-8Demand before suit.7-5-9Exemption of county property from execution; enforcing payment of order or judgment.7-5-10County orders receivable for taxes and fees.7-5-11Discounting or purchasing orders.7-5-12Refusal to pay orders.7-5-13Failure to account for taxes or moneys.7-5-14Vacancy in office of sheriff; collection of taxes and fee bills by successor.7-5-15Annual statement of sheriff of fines and costs received from magistrates; payment into State Treasury.7-5-16Preparation, publication and disposition of financial statements.7-5-17Authority of county officials or employees to become members of voluntary associations.7-5-17aTriennial audits by certain associations and organizations receiving county funds.7-5-18Membership and participation in area development corporations.7-5-19Liability insurance for county officers and employees.7-5-20Group insurance programs authorized.7-5-21Annual and sick leave for county employees.7-5-22County solid waste assessment fees authorized.7-5-23Voluntary direct deposits by county treasurer of salaries of employees to banks or other financial institutions.7-5-24Sheriff may commence civil action without paying fees and costs; fees and costs recoverable from defendants after completion of litigation.7-5-25Prohibition against certain deductions and assignments of earnings from compensation of county officers or employees.