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W. Va. Code § 5-1-4

Warrants of Governor under §§5-1-1 to 5-1-3

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 5 — General Powers and Authority of the Governor, Secretary of State and Attorney General; Board of Public Works; Miscellaneous Agencies, Commissions, Offices, Programs, Etc · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 5-1-4, Warrants of Governor under §§5-1-1 to 5-1-3, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2358232
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Any warrant or order of the Governor, under the three preceding sections, may be directed to any sheriff or other officer, civil or military, and shall be executed according to the terms thereof by such officer, who shall have all the powers necessary for the purpose either in or out of his county.