West Virginia Code
Article 6. Hotels and Restaurants
§16-6-12. Water Closets

In every city, town or village where a system of waterworks and sewerage is maintained for public use, every hotel therein shall be equipped with suitable water closets for the accommodation of guests, which water closets shall be connected by proper plumbing with such sewer system, and so constructed that they may be flushed with water in such manner as to prevent sewer gas or effluvia arising therefrom. All lavatories, bathtubs, sinks, drains, closets and urinals in such hotels shall be furnished and equipped in similar manner.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 16. Public Health

Article 6. Hotels and Restaurants

§16-6-2. Regulations by State Board of Health Should This Be Secretary of the Department of Health and ; Enforcement of Orders and Laws Respecting Pure Food

§16-6-3. Hotel and Restaurant Defined; Hotels and Restaurants Not Subject to Provisions of Article

§16-6-4. Application for Inspection of Hotel or Restaurant; Temporary Permit; Certificate of Inspection; Fee

§16-6-5. Form and Content of Application for Inspection; Payment of Fee

§16-6-6. Contents of Certificate and Permit; Posting

§16-6-7. Certificate or Permit Prerequisite to License

§16-6-8. Annual Inspection of Hotels and Restaurants; Powers and Duties of Director of Health

§16-6-9. Alterations and Changes by Owner; Penalty for Refusal or Failure to Make

§16-6-10. Notices by Director of Health

§16-6-11. Lighting; Plumbing; Ventilation

§16-6-12. Water Closets

§16-6-13. Privies

§16-6-14. Washrooms; Towels

§16-6-15. Beds and Floor Coverings

§16-6-16. Bedbugs

§16-6-17. Employment of Person Having Communicable Disease

§16-6-18. Disinfection of Rooms and Beds; Penalty

§16-6-19. Hallways; Fire Escapes

§16-6-20. Knotted Rope or Other Fire Escape in Rooms; Exception

§16-6-21. Fire Extinguishers

§16-6-22. Liability of Hotel or Restaurant Keeper for Loss of Property; Deposit of Valuables

§16-6-22a. Sulfite Use Warning

§16-6-22b. Hotels and Restaurants to Secure Covers of Grease Traps

§16-6-23. Offenses

§16-6-24. Prosecution