To carry out the purposes of this article, the commissioner shall have the power to make investigations into all phases of industrial homework in this state, including the investigation of any industry which employs industrial homeworkers.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 21-7-4

  • Commissioner: means the labor commissioner or his designated agent. See West Virginia Code 21-3A-2
  • Person: means one or more individuals. See West Virginia Code 21-3A-2
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10

No person shall interfere with or obstruct the commissioner or his authorized representatives in the carrying out of any investigation under this section.