§16-6-7. Certificate or permit prerequisite to license.
No license to keep a hotel or restaurant, or certificate for such license, shall hereafter be authorized or issued unless there be first filed with the county commission to which application therefor is made, a certificate of inspection or permit, granted by the director of health, as provided in this article. Every such license shall bear on its face a reference to such certificate of inspection or permit.

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