WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 51 - 9 - 14
§51-9-14. Moneys exempt from execution, etc.; unassignable and
nontransferable; exception for certain domestic
relations orders.
The moneys in the judges' retirement fund, the right of any
judge to participate in the pay and benefits of the retirement
system and the right of any judge to a refund of payments or
contributions made to the fund shall not be subject to execution,
garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever except that
the benefits or contributions under this system shall be subject to
"qualified domestic relations orders" as that term is defined in
Section 414(p) of the Internal Revenue Code with respect to
governmental plans; and shall be unassignable and nontransferable.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session