{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-60-5-2","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 60-5-2","heading":"Election called on petition of five percent of qualified voters.","body":"The county commission, or the governing body of the municipality, shall call a special local option election upon the filing of a petition signed by not less than five percent of the qualified voters within the county or municipality.","path":["CHAPTER 60. STATE CONTROL OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS.","ARTICLE 5. LOCAL OPTION ELECTIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/60-5-2/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:31:14Z","sha256":"b8a01ca5723a326359230febf7a6012c8465a1eecb36749d1277f15cf3a74de1","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-60-5-1","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-60-5-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}