West Virginia Code
Article 13. Sewage Works and Stormwater Works
§16-13-17. Government Units Subject to Established Rates

The municipality and any county government, state government and federal government served by the services of the works shall be subject to the same fees, charges and rates established as provided in this article, or to fees, charges and rates established in harmony therewith, for service rendered the municipality, county, state or federal government and shall pay such rates, fees or charges when due from corporate funds and the same shall be considered to be a part of the revenues of the works as herein defined, and be applied as herein provided for the application of the revenues. However, no rates, fees or charges for stormwater services may be assessed against highways, road and drainage easements, and/or stormwater facilities constructed, owned and/or operated by the West Virginia Division of Highways.

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West Virginia Code

Chapter 16. Public Health

Article 13. Sewage Works and Stormwater Works

§16-13-1. Acquisition, Operation, etc., of Works; Acquisition of Property; Issuance of Bonds

§16-13-2. Sanitary Board to Supervise and Control Construction, etc., of Works; Appointment of Board; Definitions

§16-13-3. Powers of Sanitary Board; Contracts; Employees; Compensation Thereof; Extensions and Improvements; Replacement of Damaged Public Works

§16-13-4. Payment of Preliminary Expenses of Surveys, etc.

§16-13-5. Ordinance Necessary Before Acquisition or Construction of Works

§16-13-6. Publication and Hearing Upon Ordinance

§16-13-7. Acquisition by Condemnation or Purchase

§16-13-8. Cost of Works

§16-13-9. Contracts and Obligations Incurred to Be Paid for Solely by Revenue Bonds

§16-13-10. Interest on and Redemption of Bonds; Form; Statement on Face of Bond; Negotiability; Exemption From Taxation; Registration; Execution; Sale; Disposition of Surplus Proceeds; Additional and Temporary Bonds

§16-13-11. Additional Bonds to Extend or Improve Works

§16-13-12. Additional Bonds for Extension, etc., of Works to Have Equal Priority With Original Bonds

§16-13-13. Application of Revenue From Bonds; Lien

§16-13-14. Securing Bonds by Trust Indenture

§16-13-15. Sinking Fund; Transfer of Balance of Net Revenues

§16-13-16. Rates for Service; Deposit Required for New Customers; Forfeiture of Deposit; Reconnecting Deposit; Tenant S Deposit; Change or Readjustment; Hearing; Lien and Recovery; Discontinuance of Services

§16-13-17. Government Units Subject to Established Rates

§16-13-18. Supervision of Works by Sanitary Board; Organization of Board; Qualifications, Terms and Compensation of Members

§16-13-18a. Publication of Financial Statement

§16-13-19. Contract With Other Municipalities for Service of Works; Powers of Lessee as to Rates; Intercepting Sewers

§16-13-20. Discharge of Lien on Property Acquired

§16-13-21. Action on Certificates or Attached Coupons; Receivers

§16-13-22. Powers Conferred in Addition to Existing Powers; Jurisdiction Outside Corporate Limits

§16-13-22a. Grants, Loans and Advances

§16-13-22b. Contracts for Abatement of Pollution

§16-13-22c. Refunding Bonds

§16-13-22d. Subordination of Bonds

§16-13-22e. Operating Contract

§16-13-22f. Exemption of Bonds From Taxation

§16-13-22g. Covenants With Bondholders

§16-13-23. Article Deemed Full Authority for Construction, etc., of Works and Issue of Bonds; Alternative Method; Powers of State Department of Health Unaffected

§16-13-23a. Additional Powers of Municipality to Cease Pollution

§16-13-24. Article to Be Construed Liberally