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- W. Va. Code § 19-16B-26 · §19-16B-26.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-1 · Definition of lawful fence.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-2 · Rivers and streams as lawful fences; establishment or discontinuance.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-3 · Hedge fence.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-4 · Partition fence; liability for trespass of animals.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-5 · Apportionment of construction and maintenance of partition fence.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-6 · Sharing cost of constructed fences.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-7 · Notice of intention to build or repair partition fence; answer.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-8 · Disputes relating to partition fences.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-9 · §19-17-9.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-10 · Liability of owner for refusal to repair fence.
- W. Va. Code § 19-17-11 · Presumptions as to sufficiency of fence.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-1 · Livestock trespassing on property of another; damages for injuries to person or property; notice to livestock owner; containment of livestock; costs for containment.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-2 · Unclaimed livestock; containment by sheriff; sheriff's sale at public auction.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-3 · Criminal penalties for trespassing livestock.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-4 · §19-18-4.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-5 · §19-18-5.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-6 · §19-18-6.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-7 · §19-18-7.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-8 · §19-18-8.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-9 · §19-18-9.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-10 · §19-18-10.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-11 · §19-18-11.
- W. Va. Code § 19-18-12 · §19-18-12.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-1 · Purpose; public policy.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-2 · Definitions.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-3 · Temporary change of agricultural operations.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-4 · Agriculture not adverse; limitation of actions.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-5 · Duties of owner or operator maintained.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-6 · Liability for damage or destruction of sylvicultural or agricultural field test crop; damages.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-7 · Additional limitations on nuisance actions.
- W. Va. Code § 19-19-8 · Damages.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-1 · Dogs subject to taxation; declared to be personal property.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-2 · Collection of head tax on dogs; duties of assessor and sheriff; registration of dogs; disposition of head tax; taxes on dogs not collected by assessor.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-3 · Registration of dog kennels; application; fee; expiration of certificate of registration.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-4 · Forms for registration; records; registration tags; loss thereof.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-5 · Wearing of registration tag by dog.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-6 · County dog warden; rules and regulations for dog control; prosecution and penalties for violation of ordinances.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-6a · Authority of county commission to contract with private society, other county or municipality for the care and control of dogs and cats.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-7 · Dog pound and equipment to be provided by county court [county commission]; exception.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-8 · Impounding and disposition of dogs; costs and fees.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-8a · Joint ownership, etc., by counties and municipalities of dog pounds; joint employment of dog wardens.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-9 · Failure to register dog or kennel; alteration or forging of registration certificate or tag; penalties.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-9a · Dogs, cats, etc.; rabies observation.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-10 · Dog and kennel fund; disposition thereof.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-11 · Assessment of dogs as personal property.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-12 · Dogs, other animals and reptiles protected by law; unlawful killing thereof; aggrieved owner's remedy; penalties; penalties for unlawful stealing of companion animals.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-13 · Dog running at large; liability of owner.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-14 · Dog killing, wounding or worrying livestock or poultry -- Recovery of damages.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-15 · Same -- Assessment of damages; appraisers.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-16 · Same -- When lawful to kill dog.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-17 · Same -- Unlawful to harbor dog; penalty.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-18 · Same -- Duty of owner to kill dog; proceeding before magistrate on failure of owner to kill.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-19 · Offenses; criminal penalties; jurisdiction.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-19a · Dog warden and deputy dog wardens; power to issue citations.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-20 · Keeping vicious dogs; humane officers may kill such dogs.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-21 · License fee for keeping vicious or dangerous dog.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-22 · Confinement of female dogs.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-23 · Prohibition of the use of impounded dogs and cats.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-24 · Causing injury or death to police dogs and other public safety animals used by law-enforcement officials or by fire prevention or investigation officials; criminal penalties.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-25 · Retirement, transfer or disposal of state owned dogs and horses.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20-26 · Commercial dog-breeding operations.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-1 · Purpose and policy.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-2 · Vaccination of dogs and cats.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-3 · Vaccination record and report.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-4 · Vaccination tag and certificate.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-5 · Type of vaccine to be furnished; fee.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-6 · Offenses and penalties.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-7 · Enforcement of article.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20A-8 · Vaccinated dogs and cats may run at large; confinement may be required by the commissioner of agriculture within the limits of any quarantine area or locality; and ordinances or rules may be promulgated by any county commission or municipality relating to the control and management of dogs within the county; providing limited exemption for hunting and farm dogs from county commission or municipality action.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20B-1 · Short title.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20B-2 · Requirement for adoption.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20B-3 · Deposit.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20B-4 · Petition for compliance.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20B-5 · Penalty.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20B-6 · Dogs or cats claimed by owner.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20C-1 · West Virginia Spay Neuter Assistance Program.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20C-2 · Fund established; acceptance of funds.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20C-3 · Rulemaking; annual report.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20D-1 · Purpose.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20D-2 · Procedure; petition to magistrate court; elements of action; burden of proof; attorney fees; limitation of action.
- W. Va. Code § 19-20D-3 · Order of the magistrate court.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-1 · Jurisdiction of circuit courts to organize drainage districts; definition of terms.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-2 · Proceedings under article have precedence over other cases; exceptions; mandamus.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-3 · Petition to establish district.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-4 · Appointment of engineer; duties and compensation thereof; notice of application to form drainage district.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-5 · Objections to formation of drainage district; action of court; appeal; filing of decree in office of clerk of county court [county commission].
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-6 · First meeting of owners; election of board of supervisors.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-7 · Annual meeting of owners; election of supervisor.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-8 · Oath of supervisor; effect of failure to qualify.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-9 · Organization of board of supervisors; duties and compensation.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-10 · Appointment, powers and duties of chief engineer; adoption of plan for reclamation.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-11 · Tax levy to pay preliminary expenses; delinquent tax as lien on property; disposition of funds.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-12 · Board of appraisers.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-13 · Assessment of benefits and damages; extension of district to include other lands; report of appraisers; compensation.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-14 · Publication of appraisers' report.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-15 · Exceptions to appraisers' report; action of court thereon; review of assessments.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-16 · Assessment of damages by jury.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-17 · Powers of board of supervisors; letting of contracts; persons to whom contract may not be awarded; payments to contractors.
- W. Va. Code § 19-21-18 · Levying of tax to pay costs of completion; tax lien.