West Virginia Code
Article 25. Resort Area Districts
§7-25-26. Liberal Construction

This article being necessary for the public health, safety and welfare and economic development, it shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purpose hereof.

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West Virginia Code

Chapter 7. County Commissions and Officers

Article 25. Resort Area Districts

§7-25-1. Short Title

§7-25-2. Findings

§7-25-3. Definitions

§7-25-4. Power and Authority of County Commissions to Create and Establish Resort Area Districts

§7-25-5. Petition for Creation or Expansion of Resort Area District; Petition Requirements

§7-25-6. Notice to Property Owners Before Creation or Expansion of Resort Area District; Form of Notice; Affidavit of Publication; Election

§7-25-7. Creation of Resort Area District; Resort Area District to Be a Public Corporation

§7-25-7a. Voluntary Dissolution Resort Area District

§7-25-8. Powers of Resort Area District

§7-25-9. Official Name of Resort Area Districts

§7-25-10. Resort Area Boards

§7-25-11. Election Procedure for Initial Members of Resort Area Board; Subsequent Elections; Elections and Procedures to Fill Board Vacancies

§7-25-12. Resort Area Districts Authorized to Levy Resort Service Fee; Procedure for Implementation and Cessation of Resort Service Fee; Abstract and Notice of Implementing Resolution; Rate of Resort Service Fee; Permissible Uses; Limitations on Impo...

§7-25-13. Resort Service Fee Administration

§7-25-14. Implementation and Provision of Services Within Resort Area District; Adoption of Annual Budget

§7-25-15. Authorization to Implement Assessments for Projects or Services; Procedures for Implementing Assessments; By-Laws to Provide Additional Procedures for Implementation of Assessments; Notice to Property Owners Before Implementation of Assessm...

§7-25-16. Provisions for Construction of a Project

§7-25-17. Notice to Property Owners of Assessments; Correcting and Laying Assessments; Report on Project Completion

§7-25-18. Exemption of Public Property From Assessments

§7-25-19. Assessment Bonds and Resort Service Fee Bonds; Sinking Fund for Assessment Bonds and Resort Service Fee Bonds; Tax Exemption

§7-25-20. Indebtedness of Resort Area District

§7-25-21. Payment of Assessments to Sheriff; Report to Resort Area District; Collection of Delinquent Assessments

§7-25-22. Liens; Recording Notice of Liens; Priority; Release of Lien; Notice to Future Property Owners

§7-25-23. Resort Area Rangers

§7-25-24. Annual Audit; Books and Records

§7-25-25. Notice of Transfer of Change in Ownership of Property Within Resort Area District

§7-25-26. Liberal Construction

§7-25-27. Effect of the 2015 Amendments