As amended through January 31, 2024
(a)Courts. The term "courts" is defined as the supreme court of appeals, circuit courts, and magistrate courts. (b)Facsimile Transmission. The term "facsimile transmission" is defined as the transmission of a document by a system that encodes the document into electronic signals, transmits these electronic signals over a telephone line, and reconstructs the signals to print a duplicate of the original document at the receiving end. (c)Facsimile Transaction. The term "facsimile transaction" is defined as the facsimile transmission of a document to or from acourt. (d)Service by Facsimile Transmission. The term 'service by facsimile transmission" is defined as transmission of a motion, notice, or other document to an attorney, attorney-in-fact, or a party under these rules. (e)Facsimile Machine. The term "facsimile machine" is defined as a machine that can send and receive on plain paper a facsimile transmission using the international standard for scanning, coding, and transmitting established for Group 3 machines by the Consultative Committee of International Telegraphy and Telephone of the International Telecommunications Union (CCITT), in regular resolution. (f)Fax. The term "fax" is defined as a facsimile transmission as defined in TCR 12.02(b).W.Va. Trial. Ct. R. 12.02