The Legislature finds that fire protection and saving lives and property are important to the health and welfare of the citizens of the state and that it is desirable for county governments to provide fire protection services to county residents.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 7. County Commissions and Officers
Article 17. County Fire Boards
§7-17-4. Management and Control Vested in the County Fire Association; Appointment
§7-17-5. Sale or Lease of Property; Reversion of Assets Upon Dissolution
§7-17-6. County Fire Board Creation and Management; Membership; Terms of Members; Vacancies
§7-17-7. Resident Requirement of County Fire Board Members; Municipality Location
§7-17-8. Compensation; Expenses
§7-17-9. Board to Be a Public Corporation
§7-17-12. County Fire Service Fees; Petition; Election; Dedication; and Amendment
§7-17-13. Incurring Indebtedness; Rights of Creditors
§7-17-14. Agreements in Connection With Obtaining Funds
§7-17-15. Property, Bonds and Obligations of Authority Exempt From Taxation
§7-17-16. Appropriations Authorized
§7-17-18. Sale or Lease of Property; Reversion of Assets Upon Dissolution