2005 West Virginia Code - §7-3-2a. — County commissions to purchase and display flags.

§7-3-2a. County commissions to purchase and display flags.
The county commission of every county of the state shall, out of its general revenue fund, cause to be purchased a United States flag and a flag of the state of West Virginia, four feet by six feet in dimensions and of regulation bunting, or of other appropriate size and quality, for its courthouse, and shall require the same to be displayed from the courthouse, or from an appropriate staff or pole near thereto, every day between the hours of sunrise and sunset, except in inclement weather. Each county court shall likewise cause to be purchased a United States flag and a flag of the state of West Virginia, and require same to be displayed at all times in the circuit courtroom of the county. Each county and any municipality therein shall have the option of purchasing a POW-MIA flag to be displayed from its courthouse or other governmental building alongside the state flag and United States flag on Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, National POW/MIA Recognition Day and Veteran's Day each year. It shall be the duty of the custodian or other person in charge of the courthouse to see that the flags are displayed as herein provided.

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