WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 53-4A-5
§53-4A-5. Service of writ.
Any writ granted in accordance with the provisions of this
article shall be served upon the person to whom it is directed, or,
in his absence from the place where the petitioner is incarcerated,
upon the person having the immediate custody of the petitioner.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session