West Virginia Statutes

§ 1-3-1 — Notice of intention to create new county

West Virginia § 1-3-1
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 1THE STATE AND ITS SUBDIVISIONS
Art. 3CREATION OF NEW COUNTY; CHANGE IN COUNTY LINE

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W. Va. Code § 1-3-1 (2026).

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When it is intended to apply to the Legislature for the passage of an act to create a new county, a notice of such intention shall be published as a Class II legal advertisement in compliance with the provisions of article three, chapter fifty-nine of this code, and the publication area for such publication shall be each county from which any part of such new county is proposed to be taken.

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Legislative History

1967 Reg. Sess., SB270

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