W. Va. Code § 21-19-5: Rule-making.

The Commissioner of Labor may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of §29A-3-1 et seq. of this code and may promulgate emergency rules pursuant to the provisions of §29A-3-15 of this code to effectuate the provisions of this article, including but not limited to specifying requirements for a portable benefit plan provider designed to safeguard contributions for the benefit of an independent contractor.