West Virginia Code 38-5-2 – Time of return of summons and appearance of debtor
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The summons mentioned in the preceding section shall be directed to an officer of the county in which the commissioner before whom it is returnable resides, and shall be served in such county. Such summons shall be returnable not more than sixty days from its date. The debtor or other person served with such summons shall appear at the time and place mentioned and make answer under oath to the questions propounded.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 38-5-2
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.