§6-4-3. Judges and appointive officers.
The credentials of the judges of the supreme court of appeals, the circuit, intermediate, criminal, common pleas, and other inferior courts, and of all persons appointed to office by the governor, shall consist of a certificate or commission issued by the governor under the great seal of the state, showing the election or appointment of such person to the office.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session