The chief justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals shall, on an annual basis, designate five active circuit court judges to individually hear and rule upon applications for orders authorizing the interception of wire, oral or electronic communications: Provided, That no designated circuit judge may consider any application for such an order if he or she presides as judge of the circuit court of the county wherein the applied for installation would occur or of the county wherein the communications facility, line or device to be monitored is located.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 62. Criminal Procedure
Article 1D. Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Act
§62-1D-3. Interception of Communications Generally
§62-1D-4. Manufacture, Possession or Sale of Intercepting Device
§62-1D-5. Forfeiture of Device
§62-1D-6. Admissibility of Evidence
§62-1D-9. Lawful Disclosure or Use of Contents of Communication
§62-1D-10. Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Devices
§62-1D-11. Ex Parte Order Authorizing Interception
§62-1D-12. Civil Liability; Defense to Civil or Criminal Action
§62-1D-13. Registration of Intercepting Devices; Serial Number
§62-1D-14. Breaking and Entering, etc., to Place or Remove Equipment