{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-21a-10-5","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 21A-10-5","heading":"Right to representation by counsel or agent; fees.","body":"An individual may be represented by counsel or authorized agent before the board of review, an appeal tribunal, or examiner, or a court; but the amount of the fee for such service shall be subject to the regulation of the board.\nA person who charges or accepts a fee for such service in an amount unapproved by the board shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Charging an unapproved amount shall constitute grounds for disbarment.","path":["CHAPTER 21A. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.","ARTICLE 10. GENERAL PROVISIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/21A-10-5/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:25:54Z","sha256":"0408f060f12f22aeaa737a356e841a991b47792f54ca2b7540343a818a4cea13","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-21a-10-4","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-21a-10-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}