{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-9-14","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 51-9-14","heading":"Moneys exempt from execution, etc.; unassignable and nontransferable; exception for certain domestic relations orders.","body":"The moneys in the Judges' Retirement Fund, the right of any judge to participate in the pay and benefits of the retirement system and the right of any judge to a refund of payments or contributions made to the fund shall not be subject to execution, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever except that the benefits or contributions under this system shall be subject to \"qualified domestic relations orders\" as that term is defined in Section 414(p) of the Internal Revenue Code with respect to governmental plans; and shall be unassignable and nontransferable.","path":["CHAPTER 51. COURTS AND THEIR OFFICERS.","ARTICLE 9. RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR JUDGES OF COURTS OF RECORD."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/51-9-14/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:49Z","sha256":"36e8f3c4bc47c88d1e071186dee06654d61c306bb1c4e91b28d7e3bd2ef449f8","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-9-13","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-51-9-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}