WV HB3158

Prohibits medication-assisted treatment programs from using, prescribing, or dispensing opioid agonists (including methadone) for addiction treatment in West Virginia

Redefines "medication-assisted treatment medication" to explicitly exclude opioid agonists, limiting treatment options to partial opioid agonists like buprenorphine

Bars the issuance of any license for medication-assisted treatment programs that use opioid agonists as a form of treatment

Imposes civil penalties up to $20,000 on physicians who prescribe or dispense opioid agonists at treatment programs, in addition to potential license revocation

Amends opioid treatment program definitions throughout the code to remove references to opioid agonist treatment as a permitted option