Whenever in the event of an attack, or upon findings that an attack may be imminent, the Governor deems the place of session then prescribed to be unsafe, he may change it to any place within or without the state which he deems safer and convenient.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 7. Emergency Interim Legislative Succession Act
§15-7-2. Declaration of Policy
§15-7-4. Designation of Emergency Interim Successors to Legislators
§15-7-5. Status, Qualifications and Term of Emergency Interim Successors
§15-7-6. Contingent Method of Designating Emergency Interim Successors
§15-7-7. Recording and Publication of Successor's Name
§15-7-8. Oath of Emergency Interim Successors
§15-7-9. Duty of Emergency Interim Successors
§15-7-10. Place of Legislative Session in Event of Attack, etc.
§15-7-11. Assumption of Powers and Duties of Legislator by Emergency Interim Successor
§15-7-12. Privileges, Immunities and Compensation of Emergency Interim Successors