{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18b-21-3","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 18B-21-3","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this article:\n“School-sponsored media” means any material that is prepared, substantially written, published, or broadcast, in any media, by a student journalist at a public high school, college, or university under the supervision of a student media adviser and distributed or generally made available to members of the student body. School-sponsored media does not include media intended for distribution or transmission for classroom purposes only.\n“Student journalist” means a public high school, college, or university student who writes, edits, photographs, records, or prepares information for inclusion in school-sponsored media.\n“Student media adviser” means an individual employed, appointed, or designated by a public high school, college, or university to supervise or provide instruction relating to school-sponsored media.","path":["CHAPTER 18B. HIGHER EDUCATION.","ARTICLE 21. STUDENT JOURNALIST PRESS FREEDOM PROTECTION ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/18B-21-3/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:25:07Z","sha256":"34cc0270da3703ef4dbdd95b744057014bee92b6193b15182abad1ed66c69a74","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18b-21-2","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18b-21-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}