(A) The repeal of an ordinance or its expiration, by virtue of any provision contained therein, shall not affect any right accrued, any offense committed, any penalty or punishment incurred or any proceeding commenced before the repeal took effect or the ordinance expired.
(B) When any ordinance which repealed another shall itself be repealed, the previous ordinance shall not be revived without express words to that effect.
Statutory reference:
Effect of repeal or expiration of statutes, see W. Va. Code § 2-2-8
Repeal of an act repealing a statute, see W. Va. Code § 2-2-9