{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-21a-2d-5","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 21A-2D-5","heading":"Recovering overpayments and preventing fraud.","body":"The commissioner shall adopt and implement internal administrative policy to:\n(a) Prioritize and always pursue the recovery of fraudulent unemployment overpayments to the fullest extent allowable under state and federal law;\n(b) Enter into a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Inspector General to proactively detect and investigate cases of unemployment fraud; and\n(c) Recover improper overpayments of unemployment benefits, without exception, to the fullest extent possible by state and federal law.","path":["CHAPTER 21A. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.","ARTICLE 2D. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM INTEGRITY ACT"],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/21A-2D-5/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:25:51Z","sha256":"ee77c9efa80ebaaea60c346511e245e9fcb103c971de77e42e4010c043abef44","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-21a-2d-4","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-21a-2d-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}