West Virginia Code
Chapter 7. County Commissions and Officers
Article 17. County Fire Boards

§7-17-1. Findings - The Legislature finds that fire protection and saving lives and...

§7-17-2. Definitions - As used in this article unless the context clearly indicates...

§7-17-3. County Fire Association Creation; Prohibiting Entrance by a Municipality Maintaining a Full Time Paid Fire Department - The fire departments within each county are hereby authorized to...

§7-17-4. Management and Control Vested in the County Fire Association; Appointment - The management and control of the fire association, its property,...

§7-17-5. Sale or Lease of Property; Reversion of Assets Upon Dissolution - The fire association shall fix and determine the terms and...

§7-17-6. County Fire Board Creation and Management; Membership; Terms of Members; Vacancies - The county fire association upon two-thirds vote of its membership...

§7-17-7. Resident Requirement of County Fire Board Members; Municipality Location - All members of the county fire board shall be residents...

§7-17-8. Compensation; Expenses - No member of the board may receive any compensation in...

§7-17-9. Board to Be a Public Corporation - The county fire board shall constitute and if authorized be...

§7-17-10. Powers Generally - The county fire board may: (1) Make and adopt all...

§7-17-11. Limitations - County fire associations and county fire boards shall be subject...

§7-17-12. County Fire Service Fees; Petition; Election; Dedication; and Amendment - (a) Every county commission which provides fire protection services has...

§7-17-13. Incurring Indebtedness; Rights of Creditors - The county fire board may incur any proper indebtedness and...

§7-17-14. Agreements in Connection With Obtaining Funds - The county fire board may, in connection with obtaining funds...

§7-17-15. Property, Bonds and Obligations of Authority Exempt From Taxation - The county fire board is exempt from the payment of...

§7-17-16. Appropriations Authorized - The county commission and any municipality therein, or any one...

§7-17-17. Contributions by County Commissions, Municipalities and Others; Funds and Accounts; Reports; Audit and Examination of Books, Records and Accounts and Penalties - Contributions may be made to the county fire board from...

§7-17-18. Sale or Lease of Property; Reversion of Assets Upon Dissolution - The county fire board shall fix and determine the terms...

§7-17-19. Employees to Be Covered by Workers' Compensation - All employees of the county fire board eligible thereto are...

§7-17-20. Liberal Construction of Article - It is the purpose of this article to provide for...