{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-15-6b","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 62-15-6b","heading":"Intermediate incarceration sanctions for drug court participants; responsibility for costs of incarceration.","body":"(a) Whenever a judge of a drug court determines that a participant who has pled to a felony offense has committed a violation of his or her conditions of participation which would, in the judge's opinion, warrant a period of incarceration to encourage compliance with program requirements, the cost of the incarceration, not to exceed a period of thirty days in any one instance, shall be paid by the Division of Corrections. The judge must make a written finding that the participant would otherwise be sentenced to the custody of the Commissioner of Corrections for service of the underlying sentence.\n(b) Whenever a drug court judge incarcerates a participant pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, the clerk of the circuit court shall provide a copy of the order of confinement within five days to the Commissioner of Corrections.","path":["CHAPTER 62. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.","ARTICLE 15. DRUG OFFENDER ACCOUNTABILITY AND TREATMENT ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/62-15-6B/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:40Z","sha256":"efed722deda80a68113e8853bbc0adfd99ca08cfd105645f339e0f80de5d1336","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-15-6a","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-62-15-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}