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WEST VIRGINIA CODE
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WVC 15 - 5 - 18 §15-5-18. Arrest by peace officer without warrant.
A peace officer, when in uniform or displaying a badge or other insignia of authority, may arrest without a warrant any person violating or attempting to violate in such officer's presence any order, rule or regulation made pursuant to this article. This authority shall be limited to arrest for violations of those orders, rules and regulations which affect the public generally.

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

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