{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18b-22-4","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 18B-22-4","heading":"Limitations on the ability to earn compensation for the use of name, image, and likeness.","body":"No student-athlete may earn compensation for the use of the student-athlete’s name, image, or likeness in connection with any of the following:\n(1) Alcohol and alcoholic beverages;\n(2) Adult entertainment;\n(3) Cannabis, cannabinoids, cannabidiol, or other derivatives, not including hemp or hemp products;\n(4) Controlled substances, as defined in §60A-1-101 of this code;\n(5) Performance enhancing drugs or substances such as steroids or human growth hormone;\n(6) Drug paraphernalia, as defined in §47-19-3 of this code;\n(7) Tobacco, tobacco products, alternative nicotine products, nicotine vapor products, and similar products and devices; or\n(8) Casinos or gambling, including sports betting.","path":["CHAPTER 18B. HIGHER EDUCATION.","ARTICLE 22. NAME, IMAGE, OR LIKENESS IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/18B-22-4/","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":"1f5e1a7822ab012181280406ca268c27441c7b840f45902a77d0196d7ac2fdf8","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18b-22-3","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18b-22-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}