West Virginia Code § 15-3A-7

Providing for the use of video image recording devices for search
Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
purposes during an Amber Alert, Silver Alert, or Purple Alert Activation.
(a) The State Police and the Division of Highways shall coordinate a process to utilize all
available video recording and monitoring devices for the purpose of monitoring Amber Alert,
Silver Alert, or Purple Alert suspect vehicles. This program shall be called the "Guardian
Angel Video Monitoring" Program. e
(b) The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security shall also develop a plan to
provide for the State Police to monitor and use video recording and monitoring devices
during an Amber Alert, Silver Alert, or Purple Alert. This "Guarduian Angel Video Monitoring"
implementation plan shall include at a minimum, the following:
(1) Use of any state or local video recording and monitoring devices upon agreement with
the department, agency, or political subdivision in control of the video recording device; and,
(2) Development of policies and initiatives relating lto facilitating sharing of information with
neighboring states in which suspect vehicles isn Amber Alerts, Silver Alerts, or Purple Alerts
may be crossing state lines.
(c) The Secretary shall develop a plan for implementation no later than July 1, 2025. The
plan shall include an analysis of all related costs for equipping and using a statewide video
recording and monitoring system during the duration of an Amber Alert, Silver Alert, or
Purple Alert, and recommendations for any additional legislation or actions necessary to
further facilitate the implementation of the "Guardian Angel Video Monitoring" program.

‹ Prev All West Virginia sections Next ›


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.