A county or any municipality may in an election held especially for the purpose, determine whether the sale of alcoholic liquors for beverage purposes shall be permitted within that county or municipality.
A local option election shall be held at the same time as the next regularly scheduled primary or general election.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 60. State Control of Alcoholic Liquors
Article 5. Local Option Elections
§60-5-1. Election in County, Magisterial District, or Municipality
§60-5-2. Election Called on Petition of Five Percent of Qualified Voters
§60-5-4. Notice of Election; When Held; Election Officers
§60-5-6. How Election Conducted and Results Certified
§60-5-7. Discontinuance of State Stores and Agencies in Local Option Territory
§60-5-8. When Another Election May Be Held
§60-5-9. Allowing State-Wide Off Premises of Alcoholic Liquors; Exceptions; Procedures