Every telegraph and telephone company operating in this state shall give priority to all messages or calls directed to the State Police radio station or stations provided for in this article. A person responsible for failure to do so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof fined not to exceed $500.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 3. Communication Systems for Police Purposes
§15-3-1. Communication System for Department of Public Safety
§15-3-2. Radio Transmitters Operating on the State Police Frequency
§15-3-3. Use of Police Radio Stations
§15-3-4. Priority of Calls to Police Radio Stations
§15-3-6. Location of Police Radio Stations
§15-3-7. Staffs of Police Radio Stations
§15-3-8. Superintendent to Make Rules and Regulations to Carry Out Article
§15-3-9. Jurisdiction of Justices to Enforce Article
§15-3-10. Disclosure of Location Information; Emergency Situations