39-4A-1 Commissioners out of state; qualifications; application fee
39-4A-2 Powers of commissioners; official seals
39-4A-3 Prohibited acts
39-4A-4 Rulemaking
39-4A-5 Incorporation of Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts; online database

Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 39 > Article 4A - Out-of-State Commissioners

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10