West Virginia Statutes
§ 8-12-5d — Regulation of amateur radio antennas
West Virginia·Ch. 8 MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS·Art. 12 GENERAL AND SPECIFIC POWERS, DUTIES AND ALLIED RELATIONS OF MUNICIPALITIES, GOVERNING BODIES AND MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; SUITS AGAINST MUNICIPALITIES
(a)Any municipal ordinance or order concerning the regulation or placement of amateur radio antennas must:
(1)Comply with all Federal Communications Commission regulations and its rulings and orders;
(2)Reasonably accommodate amateur radio communications; and
(3)Represent the minimum practicable regulation to accomplish the municipality's legitimate purpose.
(b)Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prohibit a municipal governing body from taking action to protect or preserve historic buildings, structures, sites and districts that have been established by federal, state or local law.
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Legislative History
2002 Reg. Sess., HB4335
Nearby Sections
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§ 8-1-1
Purpose and short title§ 8-1-2
Definitions of terms§ 8-1-4
How population determined§ 8-1-5a
Municipal Home Rule Program§ 8-10-1
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