West Virginia Code § 15-1B-17

Command pay; inspections; compensation for clerical services and care
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of property.
(a) There may be paid to each commander of a brigade, regiment, air wing, army group or
other corresponding type organization $100 per month and to each commander of a
battalion, army squadron, air group or other equivalent type organization $50 per month and
to each commander of a company, air squadron or other equivalent type orgeanization $25
per month, payable quarterly, to be known as command pay.
(b) There is allowed to each commander of a brigade, regiment, air wing, army group or
equivalent type organization the sum of $100 per month and eacuh commander of a battalion,
army squadron, air group or corresponding type organization the sum of $50 per month for
clerical services; and to each commander of a company air stquadron or corresponding type
unit the sum of $25 per month for like services, payable quarterly. The Commandant of the
West Virginia Military Academy is allowed the sum of $25 a month, payable quarterly, for
like services.
(c) At the discretion of the Adjutant General, tshere may be paid to the enlisted man or
woman who is directly responsible for the care and custody of the federal and state property
of each organization or unit the sum of $10 per month, payable quarterly, upon the
certificate of his or her commandingg officer that he or she has faithfully and satisfactorily
performed the duties assigned him or her and accounted for all property entrusted to his or
her care. e
(d) The Adjutant General shall determine the amount of entitlement to command pay and
clerical pay, using organizational charts showing chain of command and authorized
strengths and defining other equivalent type organizations. Notwithstanding the provisions
of subsections (a) and (b) of this section, the Adjutant General may authorize the payment of
command and clerical pay above the amounts set in subsections (a) and (b) out of existing
funding: Provided, That the authorized payment is no more than twice the amounts
autWhorized in subsections (a) and (b) of this section.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, there shall be paid to the command
administrative officer of the headquarters of the West Virginia Army National Guard and to
the executive staff support officer of the headquarters of the West Virginia Air National
Guard, or to the officer occupying a similar position, regardless of title, $100 per month,
payable quarterly, to be known as an administrative allowance.
(f) The state command sergeant of the West Virginia Army National Guard and the command
chief master sergeant of the West Virginia Air National Guard shall receive a monthly
administrative allowance of $100 per month. The command sergeant major or command
chief master sergeant of a unit authorized under the command of a commander in the rank
of colonel shall receive a monthly administrative allowance of $75 per month. The command
sergeant major or command chief master sergeant of a unit authorized under the command
of a commander in the rank of lieutenant colonel shall receive a monthly administrative
allowance of $45 per month.

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