WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 29 C- 4 - 404
§29C-4-404. Failure to be reappointed.
A notary public who is not reappointed to act as a notary
public within thirty days after the expiration of his commission
shall send forthwith by certified mail or deliver to the
secretary of state all papers and copies relating to his notarial
acts. He shall destroy forthwith his official seal.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session