West Virginia Code
Article 15A. The A. James Manchin Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan
§22-15A-14. Authority of Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health

Although the secretary is primarily responsible for remediation of waste tire piles under the provisions of this article, the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health may enforce the public health laws in any instance where the Commissioner of the Bureau for Public Health determines there is an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 22. Environmental Resources

Article 15A. The A. James Manchin Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan

§22-15A-1. Legislative Findings and Purpose

§22-15A-2. Definitions

§22-15A-3. West Virginia Litter Control and Recycling Programs; Transfer of Programs and Employees; Additional Duties of Secretary; Grants to Counties and Municipalities; and Rules Relating Thereto

§22-15A-3a. Creation of Adopt-a-Stream Program Required

§22-15A-4. Unlawful Disposal of Litter; Civil and Criminal Penalty; Litter Control Fund; Evidence; Notice Violations; Litter Receptacle Placement; Penalty; Duty to Enforce Violations

§22-15A-5. Litter Pickup and Removal; Education; Government Recycling Responsibilities; Monitoring and Evaluation; Study Commission; Repeal; Report to Legislature

§22-15A-6. Assistance to Solid Waste Authorities

§22-15A-7. Pollution Prevention and Open Dumps

§22-15A-8. Waste Tires Prohibited in Certain Places; Penalty

§22-15A-9. Creation of the A. James Manchin Fund; Proceeds From Sale of Waste Tires; Fee on Issuance of Certificate of Title

§22-15A-10. Department to Administer Funds for Waste Tire Remediation; Rules Authorized; Duties of Secretary

§22-15A-11. Disposal of Waste Tires

§22-15A-12. Remediation; Liability for Remediation and Court Costs

§22-15A-13. Injunctive Relief; Additional Remedy

§22-15A-14. Authority of Commissioner of Bureau for Public Health

§22-15A-16. Recycling Goals

§22-15A-17. Recycling Plans

§22-15A-18. Establishment of County Recycling Programs for Solid Waste; Petition for Referendum; Ballot Contents; Election Procedure; Effect of Such Election

§22-15A-19. Recycling Assessment Fee; Regulated Motor Carriers; Dedication of Proceeds; Criminal Penalties

§22-15A-20. Establishment of State Recycling Program for Solid Waste

§22-15A-21. Procurement of Recycled Products

§22-15A-22. Prohibition on the Disposal of Certain Items; Plans for the Proper Handling of Said Items Required

§22-15A-23. Recycling Facilities Exemption

§22-15A-24. Covered Manufacturers; Prohibited Sales; Effective Date

§22-15A-25. Manufacturer Registration; Registration Fees; Creating the Covered Electronic Devices Takeback Fund

§22-15A-26. Manufacturers' Takeback Programs

§22-15A-27. Civil Actions and Administrative Fines; Powers and Duties of Secretary

§22-15A-28. Retailer Penalties

§22-15A-29. Rulemaking

§22-15A-30. Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties Program