West Virginia Code § 15-16-8

Report of violations; whistle-blower protections
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(a) A state entity, local entity, or law enforcement agency shall not discharge, threaten, or
otherwise discriminate or retaliate against any official, representative, agent, or employee
for reporting a known or probable violation of the provisions of this article to the Attorney
General.
(b) All provisions of §6C-1-1 et seq. of this code, the Whistle-Blower Law, shall apply to an
official, representative, agent, or employee of a state entity, local entity, or law enforcement
agency who is discharged, threatened, or otherwise discriminated or retaliated against
because he or she reported a known or probable violation of the uprovisions of this article to
the Attorney General.

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