Clarifying law-enforcement cooperation with bordering states

Summary

This bill clarifies the rules for law enforcement agencies working across state lines with neighboring states. It allows West Virginia officers to enter bordering states to assist with emergencies or investigations, and vice versa, as long as there is a mutual aid agreement in place. This ensures officers can seamlessly cooperate during urgent situations without legal uncertainty.

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