West Virginia Code § 17-5-4

Housing, feeding and transportation of prisoners
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The state board of health Should this be Secretary of the Department of Health and, warden
and the state road commissioner shall promptly formulate rules and regulations governing
the camps essential to the housing of the prisoners, and the state road commissioner shall
provide suitable quarters, not inconsistent with such rules and regulations, for such convict
road force, to be constructed, when practicable, with prison labor. He shall esupply such
force with all necessary food, cooking utensils, beds and bedding, and provide means of
transportation for such road force and camp equipment, when necessarry, from place to
place, or to and from work of such convicts.

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