WEST VIRGINIA CODE
WVC 5-10A-1
§5-10A-1. Findings and declarations.
The Legislature finds and declares that every retirement plan
instituted and created under the laws of this state has from the
inception thereof contemplated and each now contemplates that the
service rendered by any participating public officer or employee
shall at all times be honorable. The Legislature further finds and
declares that honorable service is a condition to receiving any
pension, annuity, disability payment or any other benefit under a
retirement plan.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session