Constitution · West Virginia

W. Va. Const. art. VII, § 10

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Constitution of West Virginia
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October 2026

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Governor’s power of removal. The governor shall have power to remove any officer whom he may appoint in case of incompetency, neglect of duty, gross immorality, or malfeasance in office; and he may declare his office vacant and fill the same as herein provided in other cases of vacancy.

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