Any citizen, taxpayer, or the publisher or proprietor of any qualified newspaper entitled by law to have any legal advertisement published in his qualified newspaper, which any county court or tribunal created in lieu thereof, Board of Education, governing body of any municipal corporation, or public officer, shall fail or refuse to make, may have a writ of mandamus to compel such publication, if a qualified newspaper is willing to accept the legal advertisement for publication at the rates prescribed in section three of this article.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 59. Fees, Allowances and Costs; Newspapers; Legal Advertisements
Article 3. Newspapers and Legal Advertisements
§59-3-1. Definitions and General Provisions
§59-3-3. Rates for Legal Advertisements; Computation; Filing Affidavits With Secretary of State
§59-3-4. Proof of Publication and Posting
§59-3-5. Mandamus to Compel Publication
§59-3-6. Political Advertisements
§59-3-7. Criminal and Civil Penalties
§59-3-8. Construction of Article; Repeal; Subsequent Legislation