After the effective date of this article no municipality, local government, or county may require any additional occupational license or other evidence of competence as a contractor from any person, firm, or corporation who or which holds a valid and current license issued pursuant to this article, as a condition precedent to permission for the performance of contractor work in such municipality, local government jurisdiction, or county.
W. Va. Code § 30-42-20
Nonapplicability of local ordinances; exclusive license
Known as the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Act
The act spans §§ 30-42-1 to 30-42-9 (20 sections).
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.