West Virginia § 20-1-14 Sections within division

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§ 20-1-14 — Sections within division

West Virginia § 20-1-14

Ch. 20NATURAL RESOURCES

Art. 1ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION

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W. Va. Code § 20-1-14 (2026).

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Sections of wildlife resources and of law enforcement are hereby continued within the Division of Natural Resources. Subject to provisions of law, the director of the Division of Natural Resources shall allocate the functions and services of the division to the sections, offices and activities thereof and may from time to time establish and abolish other sections, offices and activities within the division in order to carry out fully and in an orderly manner the powers, duties and responsibilities of the office as director. The director shall select and designate a competent and qualified person to be chief of each section. The chief is the principal administrative officer of that section and is accountable and responsible for the orderly and efficient performance of the duties, functions 

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Sections of wildlife resources and of law enforcement are hereby continued within the Division of Natural Resources. Subject to provisions of law, the director of the Division of Natural Resources shall allocate the functions and services of the division to the sections, offices and activities thereof and may from time to time establish and abolish other sections, offices and activities within the division in order to carry out fully and in an orderly manner the powers, duties and responsibilities of the office as director. The director shall select and designate a competent and qualified person to be chief of each section. The chief is the principal administrative officer of that section and is accountable and responsible for the orderly and efficient performance of the duties, functions and services thereof.

Legislative History

1994 Reg. Sess., HB4065; 1992 Reg. Sess., SB62; 1986 Reg. Sess., SB238; 1985 Reg. Sess., SB196; 1975 Reg. Sess., HB1134; 1961 Reg. Sess., SB23; 1945 Reg. Sess., HB282; 1943 Reg. Sess., HB215