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  2. Alcohol laws of West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The 1961 law was a part of a political deal whereby southern legislators agreed to these changes, and northern legislators withdrew their blocking of the renaming of Marshall College, which had been accredited as a "university" since 1937 and which is located in southern West Virginia, to Marshall University. This system ...

  3. West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration

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    The agency often makes routine surprise inspections of bars in the state to look for violations. The agency also works closely with law enforcement agencies especially in the college towns of Huntington, WV (Marshall University) and Morgantown, WV (West Virginia University).

  4. List of counties in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia (1871). [3] [4] The West Virginia Constitution was ratified in 1872, replacing the state constitution created in 1863 when West Virginia became a state. [5] Article 9, Section 8, of the West Virginia Constitution permits the creation of additional counties if a majority of citizens in the proposed new county vote for its creation ...

  5. List of U.S. state statutory codes - Wikipedia

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    Originally published in 1857 by A. O. P. Nicholson, Public Printer, as The Revised Code of the District of Columbia, prepared under the Authority of the Act of Congress, entitled "An act to improve the laws of the District of Columbia, and to codify the same," approved March 3, 1855.

  6. Constitution of West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the State of West Virginia [1] is the supreme law of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It expresses the rights of the state's citizens and provides the framework for the organization of law and government. West Virginia is governed under its second and current constitution, which dates from 1872.

  7. List of Jim Crow law examples by state - Wikipedia

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    This point-blank requirement for segregated schools was proclaimed in West Virginia's State Constitution as Article XII Section 8. [28] In a remarkable show of the persistence of such attitudes extending to the highest levels of state government, numerous attempts to remove this from the constitution were defeated in the state legislature until ...

  8. Category:West Virginia law - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia law-related lists (10 P) C. Capital punishment in West Virginia (2 C, 2 P) West Virginia state case law (2 P) Courthouses in West Virginia (3 C, 7 P)

  9. West Virginia Legislature - Wikipedia

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    The West Virginia Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of West Virginia. A bicameral legislative body, the legislature is split between the upper Senate and the lower House of Delegates. It was established under Article VI of the West Virginia Constitution following the state's split from Virginia during the American Civil War ...