An order of attachment under sections four and twelve of this article may be issued and directed to the sheriff or a constable in any county of this state; and several such orders may be issued and delivered to different officers at the same or different times, at the suit of the same or different persons.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 38-7-13

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10