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W. Va. Code § 8-19-20

Article to be liberally construed

West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 8 — Municipal Corporations · Status: effective

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W. Va. Code § 8-19-20, Article to be liberally construed, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2361364
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This article is necessary for the public health, safety and welfare and shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes.