§29-2A-20. Enforcement of aeronautics laws.
It shall be the duty of the commission, its members, the director, officers and such employees of the commission as may be designated by it, and every state and municipal officer charged with the enforcement of state and municipal laws, to enforce and assist in the enforcement of this article and of all rules and orders issued pursuant thereto and of all other laws of this state relating to aeronautics; and in that connection each of the aforesaid persons is authorized to inspect and examine at reasonable hours any aircraft, the credentials of any airman or other person engaged in aeronautics required by the laws of this state or of the United States to have in his or her possession credentials evidencing his or her authority or permission to engage in aeronautics, any premises and the buildings and other structures thereon, where airports, air navigation facilities or other aeronautical activities are operated or conducted.

The commission is authorized in the name of the state to enforce the provisions of this article and the rules and orders issued pursuant thereto by injunction or other legal process in the courts of this state.

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