{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-6-5-9","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 6-5-9","heading":"Office property to be delivered to successor.","body":"All acts of the Legislature, codes, forms, reports, blank books, dockets and other property of whatever kind furnished to any officer by authority of law, are declared to be the property of the office, and shall be delivered by the retiring officer to his successor within ten days after the latter shall have entered upon the duties of his office.","path":["CHAPTER 6. GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING OFFICERS.","ARTICLE 5. TERMS OF OFFICE; MATTERS AFFECTING THE RIGHT TO HOLD OFFICE."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/6-5-9/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:20:17Z","sha256":"75238c07372c0d74ae3dd6953bb21da894ecd3777d4f871e5cbdc82b5d6a4b01","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-6-5-8","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-6-5-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}