# W. Va. Code § 15-2-1: Short title

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S1

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 15-2-1
- **Heading:** Short title
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 15 / Article 2 / Section 1

## Text

This article shall be known and may be cited as the "West Virginia Department of Public Safety Reorganization Act."

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-1 §15-2-1. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-2 §15-2-2. Superintendent; departmental headquarters; continuation of the State Police.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-3 §15-2-3. State Police structure; how established; training; special revenue account.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-4 §15-2-4. Appointment of commissioned officers, noncommissioned officers, other members; temporary and permanent positions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-5 §15-2-5. Career progression system state; salaries; exclusion from wage and hour laws, with supplemental payment; bond; leave time for members called to duty in guard or reserves.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-6 §15-2-6. Authority to make rules for grievance procedure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-7 §15-2-7. Cadet selection board; qualifications for and appointment to membership in State Police; civilian employees; forensic laboratory employees; salaries.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-8 §15-2-8. Chaplains.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-9 §15-2-9. State Police Voluntary Contribution Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S9.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-10 §15-2-10. Uniforms; authorized equipment, weapons and supplies; local headquarters; quarters for members; life insurance; medical and hospital fees for injuries and illnesses of members incurred in line of duty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S10.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-10A §15-2-10a. Duty to return assigned items; superintendent's right of setoff.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S10A.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-11 §15-2-11. Territorial jurisdiction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S11.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-12 §15-2-12. Mission of the State Police; powers of superintendent, officers and members; patrol of turnpike.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S12.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 15-2-13 §15-2-13. Limitations upon members; exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C15_A2_S13.md)

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