# W. Va. Code § 30-3-8: State health officer to act as secretary of the board

> West Virginia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S8

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 30-3-8
- **Heading:** State health officer to act as secretary of the board
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 30 / Article 3 / Section 8

## Text

The state health officer, in addition to being a member of the board, shall act as its secretary. He or she shall, together with the president of the board, sign all licenses, reports, orders and other documents that may be required by the board in the performance of its duties.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-1 §30-3-1. Legislative findings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-2 §30-3-2. Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-3 §30-3-3. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-4 §30-3-4. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-5 §30-3-5. West Virginia Board of Medicine powers and duties continued; appointment and terms of members; vacancies; removal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-6 §30-3-6. Conduct of business of West Virginia Board of Medicine; meetings; officers; compensation; expenses; quorum.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-7 §30-3-7. Powers and duties of West Virginia Board of Medicine.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-7A §30-3-7a. Findings and Rule-making authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S7A.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-8 §30-3-8. State health officer to act as secretary of the board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-9 §30-3-9. Records of board; expungement; examination; notice; public information; voluntary agreements relating to alcohol or chemical dependency; confidentiality of same; physician-patient privileges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S9.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-10 §30-3-10. Licenses to practice medicine and surgery or podiatry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S10.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-10A §30-3-10a. Special volunteer medical license; civil immunity for voluntary services rendered to indigents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S10A.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-11 §30-3-11. Endorsement of licenses to practice medicine and surgery and podiatry; fees; temporary license; summer camp doctors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S11.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 30-3-11A §30-3-11a. Endorsement of licenses to practice medicine and surgery as medical school faculty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C30_A3_S11A.md)

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