West Virginia § 15-3E-4 Activation of Green Alert

West Virginia Statutes

§ 15-3E-4 — Activation of Green Alert

West Virginia § 15-3E-4

Ch. 15PUBLIC SAFETY

Art. 3ECREATION OF A STATEWIDE GREEN ALERT PLAN

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W. Va. Code § 15-3E-4 (2026).

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The following criteria shall be met before the West Virginia State Police activate the Green Alert:

(1)An individual who has knowledge that the at-risk veteran is missing has submitted a missing person’s report to the West Virginia State Police or other appropriate law-enforcement agency;

(2)The at-risk veteran is believed to be missing, regardless of circumstance;

(3)Based upon information provided by the individual who has submitted the missing person’s report, law enforcement has reason to believe that the at-risk veteran has a physical or mental health condition that is related to his or her service;

(4)The missing at-risk veteran may be in danger of death or serious bodily injury;

(5)The missing at-risk veteran is domiciled or believed to be located in the state of West Virg

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The following criteria shall be met before the West Virginia State Police activate the Green Alert:

(1) An individual who has knowledge that the at-risk veteran is missing has submitted a missing person’s report to the West Virginia State Police or other appropriate law-enforcement agency;

(2) The at-risk veteran is believed to be missing, regardless of circumstance;

(3) Based upon information provided by the individual who has submitted the missing person’s report, law enforcement has reason to believe that the at-risk veteran has a physical or mental health condition that is related to his or her service;

(4) The missing at-risk veteran may be in danger of death or serious bodily injury;

(5) The missing at-risk veteran is domiciled or believed to be located in the state of West Virginia;

(6) The missing at-risk veteran is, or is believed to be, at a location that cannot be determined by an individual familiar with the missing at-risk veteran, and the missing at-risk veteran is incapable of returning to his or her residence without assistance; and

(7) There is sufficient information available to indicate that a Green Alert would assist in locating the missing at-risk veteran.