{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-9-13","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 19-9-13","heading":"QUARANTINE","body":"§19-9-13. Quarantine of premises or animals; general and special quarantine defined.\nWhenever any communicable disease shall exist anywhere in the state a quarantine of any locality or premises, or of any infected or exposed animals, may be established.\nQuarantine shall be of two kinds:\n(a) \"Special quarantine,\" which shall mean a quarantine of a single animal; or a quarantine of a single building, structure, pen, coop, car, vessel, vehicle, field or inclosure; or a quarantine of any number of animals when confined or contained in the same building, structure, pen, coop, car, vessel, vehicle, field or inclosure;\n(b) \"General quarantine,\" which shall include all quarantines not included under the term \"special quarantine\" as herein defined.","path":["CHAPTER 19. AGRICULTURE.","ARTICLE 9. DISEASES AMONG DOMESTIC ANIMALS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/19-9-13/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:25:14Z","sha256":"4a9ebf0732b6ef334b4983c2cb958f19bb40bf69e54c4593e51553c6c3801bfe","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-9-12a","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-19-9-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}