West Virginia Statutes

§ 17C-14-13a — Police officers authorized to conduct investigations on private property

West Virginia § 17C-14-13a
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 17CTRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD
Art. 14MISCELLANEOUS RULES

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W. Va. Code § 17C-14-13a (2026).

Text

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, nothing may prohibit any duly authorized municipal police officers, county deputy sheriffs or members of the department of public safety from entering upon private lands in order to investigate a motor vehicle accident when said private lands are open to the use of the public at-large for any purpose.

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Legislative History

1995 Reg. Sess., SB259

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