Each superintendent, with the approval of the commissioner, may hire a deputy superintendent. The deputy superintendent’s duties shall be fixed by the superintendent, as approved by the commissioner. In the absence of the superintendent, the deputy superintendent shall perform all the duties required of the superintendent. The deputy superintendent shall be bonded by the Board of Risk and Insurance Management.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 15A. Department of Homeland Security
Article 6. Bureau of Juvenile Services
§15A-6-1. Creation of Bureau of Juvenile Services; Organization of Facilities
§15A-6-2. Transfer of Duties and Funds
§15A-6-3. Superintendents; Duties and Authority; Bond; Residence
§15A-6-4. Appointment of Deputy Superintendent; Duties; Bond
§15A-6-5. Hiring of Other Assistants and Employees; Duties of Correctional Employees