West Virginia § 7-14B-14 No inquiry shall be made concerning political or religious opinions or affiliations of applicants, etc

West Virginia Statutes

§ 7-14B-14 — No inquiry shall be made concerning political or religious opinions or affiliations of applicants, etc

West Virginia § 7-14B-14

Ch. 7COUNTY COMMISSIONS AND OFFICERS

Art. 14BCIVIL SERVICE FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS

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W. Va. Code § 7-14B-14 (2026).

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No question in any form of application or in or during any examination shall be so framed as to elicit information concerning the political or religious opinions or affiliations of any applicant; nor shall inquiry be made concerning such opinions or affiliations; and all disclosures thereof shall be discountenanced. No discrimination shall be exercised, threatened, or promised by any person in the sheriff's office against, or in favor of, an applicant, eligible or correctional officer in the office of any sheriff of any county subject to the provisions of this article because of his political or religious opinions or affiliations.

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No question in any form of application or in or during any examination shall be so framed as to elicit information concerning the political or religious opinions or affiliations of any applicant; nor shall inquiry be made concerning such opinions or affiliations; and all disclosures thereof shall be discountenanced. No discrimination shall be exercised, threatened, or promised by any person in the sheriff's office against, or in favor of, an applicant, eligible or correctional officer in the office of any sheriff of any county subject to the provisions of this article because of his political or religious opinions or affiliations.