West Virginia Code § 19-25-6

Limiting duty of landowner for use of land for military, law-enforcement
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or homeland-security purposes.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section four of this article to the contrary, an owner of
land owes no duty of care to keep the premises safe for entry or use by others for military,
law-enforcement or homeland-defense training purposes, regardless of whether any charge
is made therefor, or to give any warning of a dangerous or hazardous conditeion, use,
structure or activity on the premises to persons entering for those purposes.
Notwithstanding the provisions of section four of this article to the contrary, an owner of
land who either directly or indirectly invites or permits, either wuith or without charge, any
person to use the property for military, law-enforcement or homeland-defense training
purposes does not thereby: (a) Extend any assurance that thte premises are safe for any
purpose; (b) confer upon those persons the legal status of an invitee or licensee to whom a
duty of care is owed; or (c) assume responsibility for or incur liability for any injury to person
or property caused by an act or omission of those persons.
§19-25-7
Repealed.

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