{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-2a-17","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 51-2A-17","heading":"Disciplinary proceedings for family court judges.","body":"A family court judge may be censured, temporarily suspended or retired as provided for in section eight, article VIII of the West Virginia Constitution. A family court judge may be removed from office only by impeachment in accordance with the provisions of section nine, article IV of the West Virginia Constitution.","path":["CHAPTER 51. COURTS AND THEIR OFFICERS.","ARTICLE 2A. FAMILY COURTS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/51-2A-17/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:47Z","sha256":"fb8c296037dc040ae05bfba181328ddcc8fd6d5ed1d0a6cfcc314f31557a1895","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-2a-16","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-2a-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}