W. Va. Code § 8-12-5d

Regulation of amateur radio antennas.

  1. (a) Any municipal ordinance or order concerning the regulation or placement of amateur radio antennas must:

    1. (1) Comply with all Federal Communications Commission regulations and its rulings and orders;
    2. (2) Reasonably accommodate amateur radio communications; and
    3. (3) Represent the minimum practicable regulation to accomplish the municipality's legitimate purpose.
  2. (b) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prohibit a municipal governing body from taking action to protect or preserve historic buildings, structures, sites and districts that have been established by federal, state or local law.
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