WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 20 - 3 A- 6
§20-3A-6. Liability of ski area operators.
Any ski area operator shall be liable for injury, loss or
damage caused by failure to follow the duties set forth in
section three of this article where the violation of duty is
causally related to the injury, loss or damage suffered. A ski
area operator shall not be liable for any injury, loss or damage
caused by the negligence of any person who is not an agent or
employee of such operator, nor shall a ski area operator be
liable for any injury, loss or damage caused by any object
dropped, thrown or expelled by a passenger from an aerial
passenger tramway. Every ski area operator shall carry public
liability insurance in limits of no less than one hundred
thousand dollars per person, three hundred thousand dollars per
occurrence and ten thousand dollars for property damage.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session