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Law and Order; Police Force or Departments; Powers, Authority and Duties of Law-Enforcement Officials and Policemen; Police Matrons; Special School Zone and Parking Lot or Parking Building Police Officers; Civil Service for Certain Police Departments

  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-1— Power and authority with respect to the preservation of law and order; police force or departments
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-2— Hours of duty for policemen in a paid police department under civil service; overtime compensation or time off; municipal emergencies
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-2a— Policemen who are required to work during holidays; how compensated
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-3— Powers, authority, and duties of law-enforcement officials and policemen
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-4— Police matrons
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-5— Special school zone police officers
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-5a— Parking enforcement officers
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-6— Qualifications for appointment or promotion to positions in certain paid police departments to be ascertained by examination; provisions exclusive as to appointments, etc.; definitions
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-7— Policemen's civil service commission generally
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-8— Recorder ex officio clerk of commission; clerical and stenographic services
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-9— Rooms, stationery, etc., to be furnished by city; appropriations required
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-10— Powers, authority and duties of policemen's civil service commission
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-11— Rules and regulations for all examinations; probationary appointments
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-12— Form of application; age and residency requirements; exceptions
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-13— Character and notice of competitive examinations; qualifications of applicants; press representatives; posting eligible list; medical examinations
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-13a— Individual review of test and answers from promotional examination
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-14— Refusal to examine or certify; review thereof
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-15— Appointments from list of eligibles
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-15a— Veteran qualification for examinations required during probation period
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-16— Noncompetitive examination for filling vacancy; provisional appointment
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-17— Vacancies filled by promotions; eligibility for promotion; rights of chief
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-18— No inquiry shall be made concerning political or religious opinions or affiliations of applicants, etc
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-19— Political activities of members prohibited; exceptions
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-20— Removal, discharge, suspension or reduction in rank or pay; hearing; attorney fees; appeal; reduction in number of members
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-21— Election to determine if civil service provisions of article shall apply to Class III city or Class IV town or village; existing police civil service not affected; certain regular members automatically covered
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-22— Offenses and penalties
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-23— Repeal of conflicting acts and provisions; civil service provisions of article exclusive; status or tenure not affected; certain members automatically covered; continuance of police civil service systems
  • W. Va. Code § 8-14-24— Right to receive complete standard uniform; right to acquire badge; and right to keep service weapon