Notwithstanding the limitations in sections four and five of this article, this article does not prevent any West Virginia law-enforcement agency from doing any of the following that does not violate any policy of the law-enforcement agency or any local law or policy of the jurisdiction in which the agency is:
(1) Investigating, enforcing, or detaining upon reasonable suspicion of, or arresting for, a violation of law that is detected during law-enforcement activity authorized by law;
(2) Responding to a request from federal law-enforcement authorities for information about a specific persons criminal history, including previous criminal arrests, convictions, address, or similar criminal history information, or where otherwise permitted by state law; or
(3) Conducting enforcement or investigative activities or duties associated with a joint law-enforcement task force, including the sharing of confidential information with other law-enforcement agencies for purposes of task force investigations, as long as the following conditions are met:
(A) The primary purpose of the joint law-enforcement task force is something other than the enforcement of inconsistent federal firearms laws; or
(B) The enforcement or investigative duties are primarily related to a violation of state or federal law unrelated to enforcement of inconsistent federal firearms laws.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
Article 7B. The West Virginia Second Amendment Preservation and Anti-Federal Commandeering Act
§61-7B-2. Legislative Findings and Intent
§61-7B-4. Federal Commandeering Prohibited
§61-7B-5. Prohibitions on Police Activity
§61-7B-6. Prohibition on Court Action
§61-7B-7. Permitted Activities