{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-7a-2-3","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 7A-2-3","heading":"Continued existence of laws.","body":"Rules, ordinances, resolutions and other effects of law in force within an affected municipality, county or metro government at the time of consolidation that do not conflict with the charter remain in effect until superceded by specific action of the new governing body of the consolidated local government.","path":["CHAPTER 7A. CONSOLIDATED LOCAL GOVERNMENT.","ARTICLE 2. POWERS AND LIMITATIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/7A-2-3/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:20:42Z","sha256":"a954bcab133e109f04cd3c334b1a980d3dd4cbdf4d07c46cb3e676f38df60b2c","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-7a-2-2","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-7a-2-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}