West Virginia Code
Article 6. Crimes Against the Peace
§61-6-10. Reward for Arrest in Conspiracy Cases; Employment of Special Policemen and Detectives

The Governor is hereby authorized, whenever in his opinion it is proper to do so, to offer rewards, and employ special policemen and detectives, and to employ any and all means in his power, including the employment of any portion of the military forces of the state, to secure the apprehension of any and all persons belonging to any such unlawful combination or who shall be charged with the commission of any offense mentioned in the seventh, eighth and ninth sections of this article.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment

Article 6. Crimes Against the Peace

§61-6-1. Suppression of Riots and Unlawful Assemblages

§61-6-1a. Control of Riots and Unlawful Assemblages

§61-6-1b. Disorderly Conduct; Penalty

§61-6-2. Commitment and Recognizance of Rioters

§61-6-3. Failure of Member of West Virginia State Police Officer, Officer of the Division of Protective Services, Mayor, or Sheriff to Exercise Powers at Riots and Unlawful Assemblages; Penalty

§61-6-4. Summoning of Persons to Aid in Suppressing Riots and Unlawful Assemblages

§61-6-5. Death of Person in Suppression of Riots and Unlawful Assemblages

§61-6-6. Destruction of Building by Rioters; Penalty Therefor and for Rioting Without Such Injury

§61-6-7. Conspiracy to Inflict Injury to Persons or Property; Infliction of Injury or Death in Pursuance Thereof; Penalties

§61-6-8. Release or Rescue of Person in Custody Charged or Convicted Under §61-6-7; Penalty

§61-6-9. Intimidation of Witness for State in Conspiracy Prosecutions; Penalties

§61-6-10. Reward for Arrest in Conspiracy Cases; Employment of Special Policemen and Detectives

§61-6-12. Mobs and Lynchings; Penalties; Liability of County or City

§61-6-13. Disturbance of Religious Worship; Penalty

§61-6-14. Disturbance of Schools, Societies, and Other Assemblies; Penalty

§61-6-14a. Loitering on School Property; Penalty; Exceptions

§61-6-17. False Reports Concerning Bombs or Other Explosive Devices; Penalties

§61-6-18. Camping Upon Governmental Grounds or Lawns; Penalties; Public Nuisance

§61-6-19. Willful Disruption of Governmental Processes; Offenses Occurring at State Capitol Complex; Penalties

§61-6-20. Falsely Reporting an Emergency Incident

§61-6-21. Prohibiting Violations of an Individual's Civil Rights; Penalties

§61-6-22. Wearing Masks, Hoods or Face Coverings

§61-6-23. Shooting Range; Limitations on Nuisance Actions; Noise Ordinances

§61-6-24. Threats of Terrorist Acts, Conveying False Information Concerning Terrorist Acts and Committing Terrorist Hoaxes Prohibited; Penalties

§61-6-25. Falsely Reporting Child Abuse