Any person holding any office, convicted in any court of any offense, the punishment or penalty for which, under any provision of the Constitution of the State, or any law now in effect, or which may hereafter become effective, entails a forfeiture of the office held by the person convicted, shall be removed from office by the judgment of the court, entered upon such conviction.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 6. General Provisions Respecting Officers
Article 6. Removal of Officers
§6-6-4. Removal by Governor of Appointee
§6-6-5. Removal by Governor of State Elective Officer -- Grounds
§6-6-6. Removal by Governor of State Elective Officer -- Procedure; Appeal
§6-6-8. Removal of Appointive County, District or Municipal Officers Without Fixed Terms