W. Va. Code § 6-5-7: Disqualification by duelling.
Where this section sits in the code
- CHAPTER 6. GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING OFFICERS.
- ARTICLE 5. TERMS OF OFFICE; MATTERS AFFECTING THE RIGHT TO HOLD OFFICE.
Any citizen of this state who shall, either in or out of the state, fight a duel with deadly weapons, or send or accept a challenge so to do, or who shall act as a second, or knowingly aid or assist in such duel, shall ever thereafter be incapable of holding any office of honor, trust or profit in this state.
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