West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 127 - Secondary School Activities Commission
Title 127 - LEGISLATIVE RULE WEST VIRGINIA SECONDARY SCHOOL ACTIVITIES COMMISSION
Series 127-03 - Provisions Governing Contests
Section 127-3-11 - Exchange of Eligibility Certificates
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024
11.1. Commission approved eligibility certificates are required at the beginning of the season of each sport and prior to the first contest.
11.2. The principal is responsible for the proper completion of the certificate.
11.3. The names of the students on all middle school, 9th grade, junior varsity and varsity teams shall be submitted on the school's master eligibility.
11.4. Student additions to the team must be certified immediately on an eligibility certificate submitted to the WVSSAC.
11.5. Principals will verify student eligibility using birth certificates to confirm a student's age. Disputed cases shall be reviewed and approved by the WVSSAC Executive Director prior to participation.
11.6. Changes to a student's age, number of semesters of attendance or semester credits on an eligibility certificate must be reported to and approved by the WVSSAC prior to participation.
11.7. Schools that fail to send the required eligibility information to the WVSSAC prior to the first contest will be assessed a fine of $25.00 payable to the WVSSAC.