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Chapter 4 - THE LEGISLATURE
Article 1 - OFFICERS, MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES; APPROPRIATIONS; INVESTIGATIONS; DISPLAY OF FLAGS; RECORDS; USE OF CAPITOL BUILDING; PREFILING OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS; STANDING COMMITTEES; INTERIM MEETINGS; NEXT MEETING OF THE SENATE
Section 4-1-6 - Administration of oaths to members of Legislature, officers and witnesses

W. Va. Code § 4-1-6

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Section 4-1-6 - Administration of oaths to members of Legislature, officers and witnesses

The presiding officer or clerk of either house may administer the oaths of office to any member or officer of such house, and the oath to any witness to be examined before such house or its committee, or before any joint committee.

When any committee of either house, or joint committee, is authorized to examine witnesses, or to send for persons and papers, the chairman of such committee, or in his absence any member thereof, may administer the oath to any witness produced to testify before it.

W. Va. Code § 4-1-6