West Virginia Statutes
§ 47-22-5 — Preservation of secrecy
West Virginia § 47-22-5
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 47-22-5 (2026).
Text
In an action brought pursuant to this article, a court shall preserve the secrecy of an alleged trade secret by reasonable means, which may include granting protective orders in connection with discovery proceedings, holding in camera hearings, sealing the records of the action and ordering any person involved in the litigation not to disclose an alleged trade secret without prior court approval.
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Legislative History
1986 Reg. Sess., SB101
Nearby Sections
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Requirements for type evaluation§ 47-1-11
Requirements for motor fuel§ 47-1-12
Misrepresentation of quantity§ 47-1-13
Misrepresentation of pricing§ 47-1-14
Method of sale§ 47-1-15
Sale from bulk§ 47-1-16
Information required on packages§ 47-1-18
Advertising packages for sale§ 47-1-19
State weights and measures division§ 47-1-2
State standards§ 47-1-20
State measurement laboratory§ 47-1-21
Registration of business§ 47-1-22
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 47-22-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/47/47-22-5.