Senate Bill No. 73
(By Senator Macnaughtan)
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[Introduced February 17, 1993;
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.]
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A BILL to repeal section twenty-three, article eleven, chapter
sixty-one of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine
hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating to acts of civil
war excused.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 11. GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING CRIMES.
ยง1. Repeal of section relating to acts of civil war excused.
Section twenty-three, article eleven, chapter sixty-one of
the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one,
as amended, is hereby repealed.
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(NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal an obsolete
section of the criminal code relating to crimes committed during
the Civil War.)