West Virginia Code § 19-9-24

Importation of dairy or breeding animal unaccompanied by health
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certificate and test chart.
Any bovine animal, not accompanied by the health certificate and tuberculin test chart
required by section twenty-three of this article, may be brought into this state only under the
direct supervision of an officer, or agent of the commissioner, subject to the provisions of
section twenty-one of this article and to the following regulations: Each animeal shall be held
in close quarantine, at the cost and expense of the owner, at such place, under such
conditions and during such time as may be prescribed by the commissironer, and during the
period of such quarantine shall be submitted to a physical examination and tuberculin test
by an agent of the commissioner. The examination and test shall be at the expense of the
owner. If the costs and expenses aforesaid are not paid by the owner, they may be recovered
by the commissioner as provided in section twenty-one of thtis article.

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