West Virginia · West Virginia Code — Chapter 17C, Traffic Regulations
W. Va. Code (Traffic) § 17C-5-4: Implied consent to test; administration at direction of law-enforcement officer; designation of type of test; definition of "law-enforcement off
What this law says, in plain English
Drivers consent to breath and blood testing for alcohol and drugs by operating a motor vehicle. Refusal to submit to a designated secondary chemical test results in license revocation for at least 45 days to life.
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