Constitution of West Virginia

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The Constitution of West Virginia is the fundamental governing document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of West Virginia and guarantees rights to its citizens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal document ⓘ
state constitution ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: West Virginia
authorizes amendment by popular vote ⓘ
constitutional conventions under certain conditions ⓘ
basedOn principles of republican government ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
defines limitations on the government of West Virginia ⓘ
powers of the government of West Virginia ⓘ
structure of the government of West Virginia ⓘ
establishes Office of the Governor of West Virginia ⓘ
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia Legislature ⓘ
executive branch of the government of West Virginia ⓘ
judicial branch of the government of West Virginia ⓘ
legislative branch of the government of West Virginia ⓘ
governs state government of West Virginia ⓘ
guarantees civil rights of citizens of West Virginia ⓘ
due process of law ⓘ
equal protection of the laws ⓘ
freedom of speech ⓘ
freedom of the press ⓘ
political rights of citizens of West Virginia ⓘ
religious freedom ⓘ
right to assemble ⓘ
right to bear arms ⓘ
trial by jury ⓘ
hasPart Article I of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article II of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article III of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article IV of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article IX of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article V of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article VI of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article VII of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article VIII of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article X of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article XI of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article XII of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article XIII of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article XIV of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Preamble of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of West Virginia ⓘ
mustComplyWith Constitution of the United States ⓘ
regulates elections in West Virginia ⓘ
local government in West Virginia ⓘ
public education in West Virginia ⓘ
taxation in West Virginia ⓘ
subjectOf constitutional law of West Virginia ⓘ

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West Virginia Legislature → follows → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia Legislature → establishedBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia → establishedBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia House of Delegates → authorityDerivedFrom → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia Senate → authority → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia Senate → establishedBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Government of West Virginia → follows → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Tenth Judicial Circuit of West Virginia → governingLaw → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Constitution of West Virginia → hasPart → Preamble of the Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia
President of the West Virginia Senate → associatedWith → West Virginia Constitution ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia
Governor of West Virginia → officeCreatedBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Fourth Judicial Circuit of West Virginia → appliesLaw → West Virginia Constitution ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia
17th Judicial Circuit of West Virginia → governingLaw → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia state court system → governedBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Judicial branch of West Virginia → interprets → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Article VIII of the Constitution of West Virginia → partOf → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Judiciary of West Virginia → interprets → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia Family Courts → legalBasis → West Virginia Constitution ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia
Code of West Virginia → authorityDerivedFrom → West Virginia Constitution ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia
West Virginia Circuit Courts → createdBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Office of the Governor of West Virginia → legalBasis → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Secretary of State of West Virginia → legalBasis → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Secretary of State of West Virginia → officeCreatedBy → Constitution of West Virginia of 1872 ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia
State Treasurer of West Virginia → createdBy → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
Commissioner of Agriculture of West Virginia → legalBasis → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
State budget of West Virginia → legalBasis → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
State Auditor of West Virginia → legalBasis → Constitution of West Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia National Guard → legalBasis → Constitution of the State of West Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of West Virginia