West Virginia Code

W. Va. Code § 25-5-1 (2026)

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ARTICLE 5. PRIVATE PRISONS.

§25-5-1. Short title.

This article shall be known as "The Private Prison Enabling and Contracting Act."

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1981–2015 · leading case: Farley v. Zapata Coal Corp., 281 S.E.2d 238 (W. Va. 1981).
Farley v. Zapata Coal Corp., 281 S.E.2d 238 (W. Va. 1981). · cites it 2× “244) The Legislature may be slightly astounded by the way in which the majority has legislated new meaning into W.Va.Code, 25-5-1, et seq. Despite the plain language of this statute confining its ambit to the employer-employee relationship, the majority has now opened it so wide…”
Taliani v. Herrmann, 956 N.E.2d 550 (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). “2d 523 (2003) (plaintiff entitled to fees for time spent preparing and arguing an attorney fees petition under the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act (W. Va.Code § 25-5-1 et seq. (2000))). [4] See Ralph Hoar & Associates v.”
Talliani v. Herrmann, 2011 IL App (3d) 90138 (Ill. App. Ct. 2011). “2003) (plaintiff entitled to fees for time spent preparing and arguing an attorney fees petition under the West Virginia Wage Payment and Collection Act ( W. Va. Code § 25-5-1 et seq. (2000))). 4 See Ralph Hoar & Associates v.”
Geological Tech., Inc. v. Christopher Gill & Nicole Gill (W. Va. 2015). “Pursuant to West Virginia Code § 25-5-1(b)1 (2009), The action of the Insurance Commissioner, private carrier or self- insured employer, whichever is applicable, is final unless the decision is protested within sixty days after the receipt of such decision unless a protest is…”
W. Va. Code § 25-5-1(b): 1 case
Geological Tech., Inc. v. Christopher Gill & Nicole Gill (W. Va. 2015). “Pursuant to West Virginia Code § 25-5-1(b)1 (2009), The action of the Insurance Commissioner, private carrier or self- insured employer, whichever is applicable, is final unless the decision is protested within sixty days after the receipt of such decision unless a protest is…”
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