WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 6-1-3
§6-1-3. Other officers.
Except as provided in sections one and two of this article,
every person elected or appointed to any office in this state,
before proceeding to exercise the authority or discharge the duties
of such office, shall take the oath or affirmation prescribed in
section 5 of article IV of the constitution of this state; but this
section shall not be construed to require any executor,
administrator, trustee, guardian, curator, committee, special
commissioner, election officer, registration officer, or person
authorized to celebrate the rites of matrimony, to take any oath
other than that otherwise required of him by law.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session