West Virginia Code
Article 15. State Housing Law
§16-15-14. Tax and Licensing Exemptions

(a) The authority shall be exempt from the payment of any taxes or fees to the state or any subdivision thereof, or to any officer or employee of the state or any subdivision thereof. The property of an authority shall be exempt from all local and municipal taxes. Bonds, notes, debentures and other evidences of indebtedness of an authority are declared to be issued for a public purpose and to be public instrumentalities and, together with interest thereon, shall be exempt from taxes.
(b) All representatives of a housing authority, acting within the scope of carrying out the business and conducting the affairs of a housing authority, shall be exempt from all licensing requirements imposed by any law with respect to the sale, rental or management of real property or the improvement or development thereof, including requirements imposing any fee or charge.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 16. Public Health

Article 15. State Housing Law

§16-15-1. Definitions

§16-15-2. Legislative Declaration of Necessity for Creation of Housing Authority Corporations

§16-15-3. City and County Housing Authorities Created; When to Transact Business or Exercise Powers; Determination of Need for Housing Authority; Resolution of Governing Body Proof of Establishment; Appointment, Term, Expenses and Removal of Commissi...

§16-15-3a. Regional Housing Authorities

§16-15-3b. Consolidated Housing Authorities

§16-15-4. Persons Prohibited From Acquiring Interest in Property or Contracts; Disclosure of Prior Interest

§16-15-5. Organization, Officers and Employees of Housing Authority

§16-15-6. Commissioner to Receive No Compensation; Reimbursement for Necessary Expenditures

§16-15-7. Authority a Body Corporate and Politic; Powers; Investigations or Examinations

§16-15-7a. Power of Authority to Include Certain Stipulations in Contracts

§16-15-7b. Joint Undertakings by Authorities; Areas of Operation

§16-15-8. Power to Acquire Lands, etc., by Purchase or by Right of Eminent Domain

§16-15-9. Developments Subject to Ordinances, etc., of Locality in Which Situated; Restrictions on Acquisition, etc., of Property; Securities Need Not Be Offered to Sinking Fund Commission

§16-15-10. Amount and Nature of Indebtedness; Rights of Creditors

§16-15-11. Agreement With Federal Government Providing for Supervision and Control of Authority or Development

§16-15-12. Report to Mayor or County Governing Body

§16-15-13. Community and Economic Development Fund

§16-15-14. Tax and Licensing Exemptions

§16-15-15. Security for Funds of Authority Deposited in Bank

§16-15-17. Policy of State as to Rentals

§16-15-18. Duties of Authority and Limitation of Powers

§16-15-19. Power to Issue Bonds; How Bonds Secured

§16-15-20. Bonds Authorized by Resolution; Interest Rate and Life; Forms; Denominations; Redemption; How Payable; Sale; Signatures of Commissioners or Officers Ceasing to Be Such Before Delivery; Presumptions in Suit, etc., Involving Validity

§16-15-21. Powers of Authority in Connection With the Issuance of Bonds, Incurring Obligations Under Leases and Securing Payment of Bonds

§16-15-22. Actions by Obligee of Authority to Enforce Performance of Contracts and to Enjoin Unlawful Acts

§16-15-23. Surrender of Possession of Development to Obligee Upon Default by Authority; Appointment of Receiver; Accounting

§16-15-24. Housing Authorities Empowered to Provide Housing for Farmers of Low and Moderate Income

§16-15-25. Application for Low-Cost Housing for Farmers