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West Virginia Code Chapter 38. Liens § 38-5-2. Time of return of summons and appearance of debtor

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The summons mentioned in the preceding section shall be directed to an officer of the county in which the commissioner before whom it is returnable resides, and shall be served in such county.  Such summons shall be returnable not more than sixty days from its date.  The debtor or other person served with such summons shall appear at the time and place mentioned and make answer under oath to the questions propounded.

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