West Virginia § 22-4-28 - 22-4-28. Persons ineligible for a permit.

Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 22-4-28 — 22-4-28. Persons ineligible for a permit., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-4-28. 22-4-28. Persons ineligible for a permit.

No public officer or employee in the division having any responsibility or duty either directly or of a supervisory nature with respect to the administration or enforcement of this article may:

(1) Engage in quarrying as a sole proprietor or as a partner;

(2) Be an officer, director, stockholder, owner or part owner of any corporation or other business entity engaged in quarrying; or

(3) Be employed as an attorney, agent or in any other capacity by any person, partnership, firm, association, trust or corporation engaged in quarrying.

Any violation of this section by any public officer or employee subject to the prohibitions contained in this section is grounds for removal from office or dismissal from employment, as the case may be.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 22-4-28

What does West Virginia Code § 22-4-28 cover?

Section 22-4-28 ("22-4-28. Persons ineligible for a permit.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of West Virginia law?

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