55-18-1 Legislative declarations and purpose
55-18-2 Authority to bring suit against manufacturers, sellers, trade associations or dealers of firearms

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 55 > Article 18 - Limitations of Actions Regarding Firearms Manufacture and Sale

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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