West Virginia Code
Article 15. West Virginia Economic Development Authority
§31-15-31. Foreign Trade Zones; Authority Approval

Any public corporation located in the state is hereby authorized to apply for, develop, maintain and operate a foreign trade zone in the state pursuant to and in accordance with all applicable provisions of federal law: Provided, That any public corporation desiring to apply for or develop a foreign trade zone must first receive the approval of the authority.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 31. Corporations

Article 15. West Virginia Economic Development Authority

§31-15-1. Short Title

§31-15-2. Legislative Findings

§31-15-3. Purposes of Article

§31-15-3a. West Virginia Industry and Jobs Development Corporation Abolished; Establishment of Economic Development Authority as Successor to Corporation

§31-15-4. Definitions

§31-15-5. West Virginia Economic Development Authority; Composition; Appointment; Terms; Delegation of Authority by Chairman; Voting; Compensation and Expenses

§31-15-6. General Powers of Authority

§31-15-6a. Special Power of Authority to Transfer Funds; Limitations; Fund Created; Use of Funds to Provide Customized Job Training Program by Governor's Office of Economic and Community Development

§31-15-6b. Special Power of Authority to Issue Bonds or Notes to Repay and Refinance Capital Investment of Investment Management Board in Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority; Authorizing Issuance of Bonds to Finance Regional Jail Facili...

§31-15-6c. Neighborhood Housing and Economic Development Stabilization Program; Authority to Contract With Housing Development Fund; Funding

§31-15-7. Loans to Industrial Development Agencies or Enterprises for Projects

§31-15-8. Insurance Fund

§31-15-8a. Broadband Loan Insurance Program; Requirements

§31-15-9. Bonds and Notes Issued Pursuant to This Article

§31-15-10. Approval by Authority

§31-15-11. Trustee for Bondholders; Contents of Trust Agreement; Pledge or Assignment of Revenues

§31-15-12. Use of Funds by Authority; Restrictions Thereon Relating to Projects

§31-15-12a. Horseshoe Pitcher S Hall of Fame

§31-15-12b. Loans to Support Tourism

§31-15-13. Refunding Bonds or Notes

§31-15-14. Obligations of Authority Undertaken Pursuant to This Article Not Debt of State, County, Municipality or Any Political Subdivision

§31-15-15. Negotiability of Bonds and Notes Issued Pursuant to This Article

§31-15-16. Bonds and Notes Issued Pursuant to This Article; Legal Investments

§31-15-16a. Bonds for Capital Improvements at Institutions of Higher Education, State Parks, the State Capitol Complex, Other State Facilities or Tourism Sites; Limitations; Authority to Issue Revenue Bonds; Use of Funds to Pay for Projects

§31-15-16b. Lottery Revenue Bonds for Cacapon Resort State Park and Beech Fork State Park

§31-15-16c. Bonds for County Capital Improvements; Limitations; Authority to Issue Revenue Bonds; Use of Funds to Pay for Projects

§31-15-16d. Lottery Revenue Bonds for State Park Projects

§31-15-17. Exemption From Taxation

§31-15-18. Personal Liability; Persons Executing Bonds or Notes Issued Pursuant to This Article

§31-15-19. Cumulative Authority as to Powers Conferred; Applicability of Other Statutes and Charters; Bonds and Notes Issued Pursuant to This Article

§31-15-20. Authority of the Board of Investments

§31-15-21. Loan and Insurance Application Requirements

§31-15-22. Documentary Materials Concerning Trade Secrets; Commercial or Financial Information; or Confidentiality

§31-15-23. Economic Development Fund

§31-15-23a. Economic Development Project Fund

§31-15-24. Transfer of State Property to the Authority

§31-15-25. Validity of Any Pledge, Mortgage, Deed of Trust or Security Instrument

§31-15-26. Money of the Authority

§31-15-27. Conflict of Interest; When Contracts Void

§31-15-28. Agreement With Federal Agencies Not to Alter or Limit Powers of Authority

§31-15-29. Audits

§31-15-30. Projects Not to Be Considered Public Improvements

§31-15-31. Foreign Trade Zones; Authority Approval

§31-15-32. Severability

§31-15-33. Construction