Constitution of West Virginia

The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia
The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia reverse

The Constitution of the State of West Virginia[1] is the supreme law of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It expresses the rights of the state's citizens and provides the framework for the organization of law and government. West Virginia is governed under its second and current constitution, which dates from 1872. The document includes fourteen articles and several amendments.

  1. ^ "West Virginia State Constitution" (PDF). West Virginia State Legislature. Retrieved February 8, 2013. West Virginia State Constitution