West Virginia Code § 31D-8-808

Removal of directors by shareholders
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(a) The shareholders may remove one or more directors with or without cause.
(b) If a director is elected by a voting group of shareholders, only the shareholders of that
voting group may participate in the vote to remove him or her.
(c) A director may be removed only if the number of votes cast to remove him or her exceeds
the number of votes cast not to remove him or her provided that a director may not be
removed if the number of votes sufficient to elect him or her under cumulative voting is
voted against his or her removal. u
(d) A director may be removed by the shareholders only at a meeting called for the purpose
of removing him or her and the meeting notice must state that the purpose, or one of the
purposes, of the meeting is removal of the director. a

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