Home Browse Media Law Resources Guides West Virginia - Open Government Guide I. STATUTE -- BASIC APPLICATION. E. Categories of meetings subject to the law. 3. Closed meetings or executive sessions.

f. Tape recording requirements.

The Open Meetings Act does not require a public agency to tape record either the regular meeting or meetings held in executive session. However if such a tape were made at an open meeting, it would constitute a public record under the Freedom of Information Act. Veltri v. Charleston Urban Renewal Authority, supra.