Constitution · West Virginia

W. Va. Const. art. VI, § 21

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Constitution of West Virginia
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October 2026

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Provisions for assembling of Legislature other than at the seat of government. The governor may convene the Legislature at another place, when, in his opinion, it can not safely assemble at the seat of government, and the Legislature may, when in session, adjourn to some other place, when in its opinion, the public safety or welfare, or the safety of the members, or their health, shall require it.

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