{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-5-13","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 8-5-13","heading":"Integration of municipal elections with system of permanent registration.","body":"Notwithstanding any charter provision to the contrary, it is the duty of each city by charter provision or each municipality by ordinance to make provision for integrating the conduct of all municipal elections with the system of \"permanent registration of voters\" as provided in article two, chapter three of this code.","path":["CHAPTER 8. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.","ARTICLE 5. ELECTION, APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATION AND COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS; GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; ELECTIONS AND PETITIONS GENERALLY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST.","PART VII. ELECTIONS AND PETITIONS GENERALLY."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/8-5-13/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:20:45Z","sha256":"6605d813d9abdee5749a2814caf91028facb9fecd0a04347e87dc1afd3d4d513","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-5-12a","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-5-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}