This article shall be known and may be cited as the "West Virginia Department of Public Safety Reorganization Act."
W. Va. Code § 15-2-1
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Known as the West Virginia Department of Public Safety Reorganization Act
The act spans §§ 15-2-1 to 15-2-9 (70 sections).
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 170 W. Va. 779 - Manchin v. Browning (1982)
Most recently applied in 561 F. Supp. 2d 1154 - United States v. Waybright (June 2008)
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