(a) The Governor shall consider for inclusion in the appropriate account the budget request of the policy commission for the eminent scholars program.
(b) Whether or not the Governor includes the budget request of the policy commission as described in subsection (a) of this section, the Legislature may include an appropriation in the appropriate account.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to require any specific level of funding by the Legislature.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 18. Eminent Scholars Endowment Trust Fund Act
§18B-18-1. Legislative Findings
§18B-18-3. Establishment of Funds
§18B-18-4. Powers and Duties of Governing Boards
§18B-18-5. Administration of Fund
§18B-18-6. Duties of Higher Education Policy Commission
§18B-18-7. Process for Preparation of Executive Budget
§18B-18-8. Selection of Eminent Scholars
§18B-18-9. Authorization to Solicit Private Moneys; Terms of Grants; Reports; Handling of Moneys