Ethics Commission
West Virginia Ethics Commission
WVEC
59/100
Summary
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The West Virginia Ethics Commission enforces the West Virginia Governmental Ethics Act for all public officials, elected officials, and public employees. Members are appointed by the Governor.
Independence Scorecard
59/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Executive appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 6 years |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | Yes |
| Compel testimony | Yes |
| Records access | Restricted |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- West Virginia Code, Chapter 6B — West Virginia Ethics Act
- Citation
- W. Va. Code §§ 6B-1-1 to 6B-3-10
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
All public officials, elected officials, and public employees