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W. Va. Const. art. IV, § 10
Fighting of Duels Prohibited
Any citizen of this State, who shall, after the adoption of this Constitution, either in or out of the State, fight a duel with deadly weapons, or send or accept a challenge so to do, or who shall act as a second or knowingly aid or assist in such duel, shall, ever thereafter, be incapable of holding any office of honor, trust or profit in this State.
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- code.wvlegislature.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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