{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-3-10","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 51-3-10","heading":"Opening after day fixed.","body":"Though court be not held on the first day of a term, it may nevertheless be opened on any subsequent day; provided, in the case of any court of record for any county, the same be done before four o'clock in the afternoon of the third day. If, after a court is opened, it fails to sit on any day, it may nevertheless sit on any subsequent day of the term: Provided, That in the case of any court of record for any county, there be not more than thirty consecutive days of such failure.","path":["CHAPTER 51. COURTS AND THEIR OFFICERS.","ARTICLE 3. COURTS IN GENERAL."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/51-3-10/","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":"12d76f51a58c1c22e42af96090d949f17e914d372577c62faa50f725a96f1aa1","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-3-9","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-3-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}