WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 23 - 5 - 10
§23-5-10. Appeal from administrative law judge decision to appeal
board.
The employer, claimant, Workers' Compensation Commission, the
successor to the commission, other private insurance carriers and
self-insured employers, whichever is applicable, may appeal to the
appeal board created in section eleven of this article for a review
of a decision by an administrative law judge. No appeal or review
shall lie unless application therefor be made within thirty days of
receipt of notice of the administrative law judge's final action or
in any event within sixty days of the date of such final action,
regardless of notice and, unless the application for appeal or
review is filed within the time specified, no such appeal or review
shall be allowed, such time limitation being hereby declared to be
a condition of the right of such appeal or review and hence
jurisdictional.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session