West Virginia Code
Article 14B. Civil Service for Correctional Officers
§7-14B-23. Severability

If any provision of this article or its application to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or invalid, such unconstitutionality or invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this article, and to this end the provisions of this article are hereby declared to be severable.

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West Virginia Code

Chapter 7. County Commissions and Officers

Article 14B. Civil Service for Correctional Officers

§7-14B-1. Appointments and Promotions of Correctional Officers

§7-14B-2. Definitions; Population

§7-14B-3. Civil Service Commission

§7-14B-4. Clerk of Commission

§7-14B-5. Office and Supplies for Commission; Appropriations Required

§7-14B-6. Powers and Duties of Commission

§7-14B-7. Rules and Regulations of Commission; Notice and Distribution Thereof; Probationary Period for Appointees

§7-14B-8. Form of Application; Age Requirements; Exceptions

§7-14B-9. Character and Notice of Competitive Examinations; Qualifications of Applicants; Competitive Examinations to Be Prescribed by State Civil Service Commission; Press Representatives; Posting Eligible List; Medical Examinations; Exceptions as t...

§7-14B-10. Refusal to Examine or Certify; Review Thereof

§7-14B-11. Appointments From Eligible List

§7-14B-12. Noncompetitive Examination for Filling Vacancy; Provisional Appointment

§7-14B-13. Vacancies Filled by Promotions; Eligibility for Promotion

§7-14B-14. No Inquiry Shall Be Made Concerning Political or Religious Opinions or Affiliations of Applicants, etc.

§7-14B-15. Political Activity of Correctional Officers Prohibited; Petition for Vacating Appointment; Action on Petition; Appeal

§7-14B-16. Training and Retraining Programs for All Correctional Officers Required

§7-14B-17. Removal, Discharge, Suspension or Reduction in Rank or Pay; Appeal; Reduction in Force; Mandatory Retirement Age

§7-14B-18. Vacations for Correctional Officers

§7-14B-18a. Correctional Officers Who Are Required to Work During Holidays; How Compensated

§7-14B-19. Sick Leave

§7-14B-20. Offenses and Penalties

§7-14B-21. County Commission of Counties With a Population of Less Than 25,000 May Place Correctional Officers Under Civil Service; Protest and Election With Respect Thereto

§7-14B-22. Inconsistent Acts Repealed; Once Established Civil Service Remains Mandatory

§7-14B-23. Severability