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2005 West Virginia Code - §60-5-2. — Election called on petition of five percent of qualified voters.
§60-5-2. Election called on petition of five percent of qualified voters.
The county commission, or the governing body of the municipality, as the case may be, shall call a special "local option election" upon the filing of a petition signed by not less than five percent of the qualified voters within the county, a magisterial district or municipality.
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