The authority when created, and the members thereof, shall constitute and be a public corporation, the name of which shall contain the words "solid waste authority," and as such shall have perpetual succession, may contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded and have and use a common seal.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 7. County Commissions and Officers
Article 16. County Solid Waste Authorities
§7-16-1. Establishment of Authorities Authorized
§7-16-4. Authority to Be a Public Corporation; Name; Power to Contract and Sue; Seal
§7-16-5. Powers, Duties and Responsibilities of Authority Generally
§7-16-6. Employees to Be Covered by Workers' Compensation
§7-16-7. Liberal Construction of Article; Provisions Not in Derogation of Other Powers