W. Va. Code § 28-1-5
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§28-1-5. Rules and regulations.
Official statutory text
The State Commissioner of Corrections shall have authority to make such rules and regulations for the management and government of the facilities for youthful offenders under his control, and the instruction, discipline, training, employment and disposition of the boys and their transportation to and from the various facilities, subject to section thirteen-f, article two, chapter eighteen of this code, as the commissioner may deem proper.
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