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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Effective July 1, 2013, the West Virginia Industrial Home for Youth shall be known as the Salem Correctional Center. The Salem Correctional Center is hereby transferred to the Division of Corrections.
(b) Commencing July 1, 2013, wherever the “West Virginia Industrial Home for Youth” is referred to in this code, it shall mean the “Salem Correctional Center”.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 28. State Correctional and Penal Institutions § 28-3-1. Renaming West Virginia Industrial Home for Youth as Salem Correctional Center; transferring control to Division of Corrections - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-28-state-correctional-and-penal-institutions/wv-code-sect-28-3-1/
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