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W. Va. Code § 6C-1-1

Short title

Known as the Whistle-blower Law

The act spans §§ 6C-1-1 to 6C-1-8 (8 sections).

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 224 W. Va. 160 - Peters v. Rivers Edge Mining, Inc. (2009)

Most recently applied in Eric Burke v. Wetzel County Commission (June 2018)

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the "Whistle-blower Law."

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.