The commissioner shall be selected with special reference to his training, experience, and capacity.
He shall not be a candidate for or hold any other public office or trust, nor shall he be a member of a political committee. If he becomes a candidate for a public office or becomes a member of a political committee, his office as commissioner shall be immediately vacated. He shall devote his entire time to the duties of his office.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 21A. Unemployment Compensation
Article 2. The Commissioner of Workforce West Virginia
§21A-2-1. Appointment; Term of Office
§21A-2-6. Powers and Duties Generally
§21A-2-6a. Reciprocal Agreements
§21A-2-6c. Payment Withholding and Interception
§21A-2-8. Assistants and Employees
§21A-2-10. Examinations and Annual Merit Ratings
§21A-2-11. Dismissals, Terminations, Layoffs and Suspensions
§21A-2-12. Delegation of Commissioner's Duties
§21A-2-14. Head of Division of Employment Service
§21A-2-16. Federal-State Cooperation
§21A-2-16a. Work Incentive Program
§21A-2-19. Rules and Regulations