{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-13a-1","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 30-13A-1","heading":"Unlawful acts.","body":"(a) It is unlawful for any person to practice or offer to practice surveying in this state without a license issued under the provisions of this article, or advertise or use any title or description tending to convey the impression that they are a surveyor, unless such person has been licensed under the provisions of this article.\n(b) It is unlawful for any firm to practice or offer to practice surveying in this state without a certificate of authorization issued under the provisions of this article, or advertise or use any title or description tending to convey the impression that it is a surveying firm, unless such firm has been issued a certificate of authorization under the provisions of this article.","path":["CHAPTER 30. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS.","ARTICLE 13A. LAND SURVEYORS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/30-13A-1/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:27:16Z","sha256":"bc42bac869c638289c72a8b464201c7fb98bd4c5b8fb6e98fbcafa34707e4312","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-13-25","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-30-13a-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}