§29-3-10. State fire marshal's office transferred to state fire commission; powers and duties of state insurance commissioner with respect to fire marshal terminated; operation of commission prior to adoption of code.
The state fire marshal and the state fire marshal's office, heretofore existing in this code, are hereby continued in all respects except that all powers and duties exercised by the state insurance commissioner with respect to the state fire marshal and the state fire marshal's office are terminated and all such powers and duties are hereby transferred to and vested in the state fire commission except as provided otherwise in this article. Until the adoption of a state fire code by the state fire commission, the state fire marshal shall operate under the authority of this article and the authority of the rules and regulations heretofore promulgated by the state fire marshal.

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