{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-10-1","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 62-10-1","heading":"Security to keep the peace.","body":"Every magistrate shall have the power to require, from persons not of good fame, security for their good behavior and to keep the peace, for a term not exceeding one year. A person who violates a court order to keep the peace may be fined not more than $250.","path":["CHAPTER 62. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.","ARTICLE 10. PREVENTION OF CRIME."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/62-10-1/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:37Z","sha256":"d959540f6436d106e0b7f9fdde254a900e5cf06dfd029572a9378be0423ca489","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-9-21","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-10-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}