West Virginia Code § 62-1A-8

Purpose of article; construction of other provisions dealing with search
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warrants; repeal of inconsistent laws.
It is intended that this article govern the issuance and execution of all search warrants, and
no subsequent legislation shall be held to supersede or modify the provisions of this article
except to the extent that such legislation shall do so specifically and expressly. It is
recognized that throughout this code there are many provisions dealing withe the issuance
and execution of search warrants, and it is not possible at this time to amend and reenact or
to specifically repeal those provisions. Accordingly, all such provisions rshall be construed so
as to conform to and be consistent with the pertinent provisions of this article. In the event
that there are provisions in this code so inconsistent with the provisions of this article as to
preclude such construction, such other provisions are hereby repealed to the extent of such
inconsistency. t

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