West Virginia § 19-1A-5 Director of Division of Forestry; appointment; qualifications

West Virginia Statutes

§ 19-1A-5 — Director of Division of Forestry; appointment; qualifications

West Virginia § 19-1A-5

Ch. 19AGRICULTURE

Art. 1ADIVISION OF FORESTRY

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W. Va. Code § 19-1A-5 (2026).

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The Director of the Division of Forestry shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor. The director shall be a graduate of a school of forestry accredited by the Society of American Foresters and have a minimum of ten years' experience in forest management. The director shall be paid an annual salary as provided in section two-a, article seven, chapter six of this code: Provided, That the director's salary shall be paid solely from budget appropriations to the division.

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The Director of the Division of Forestry shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve at the will and pleasure of the Governor. The director shall be a graduate of a school of forestry accredited by the Society of American Foresters and have a minimum of ten years' experience in forest management. The director shall be paid an annual salary as provided in section two-a, article seven, chapter six of this code: Provided, That the director's salary shall be paid solely from budget appropriations to the division.