West Virginia Municipal Corporations
787 sections hosted, reproduced from the official public-domain source.
- Article 1 — Purpose and Short Title; Definitions; General Provisions; Construction10 sections
- Article 2 — Creation of Municipalities8 sections
- Article 3 — Framing and Adopting an Original Charter Following Incorporation of a City; Revising or Amending a Charter; Expenses of Incorporation10 sections
- Article 3A — Government of Class Iv Towns or Villages2 sections
- Article 4 — Framing and Adopting a Charter Other Than Immediately Following Incorporation; Revising or Amending a Charter; Elections and Expenses12 sections
- Article 5 — Election, Appointment, Qualification and Compensation of Officers; General Provisions Relating to Officers and Employees; Elections and Petitions Generally; Conflict of Interest23 sections
- Article 6 — Annexation7 sections
- Article 7 — Decrease of Corporate Limits4 sections
- Article 8 — Consolidation of Municipalities1 section
- Article 9 — Proceedings of Governing Bodies4 sections
- Article 10 — Powers and Duties of Certain Officers8 sections
- Article 11 — Powers and Duties with Respect to Ordinances and Ordinance Procedures7 sections
- Article 12 — General and Specific Powers, Duties and Allied Relations of Municipalities, Governing Bodies and Municipal Officers and Employees; Suits Against Municipalities40 sections
- Article 13 — Taxation and Finance34 sections
- Article 13A — Business Improvement Districts15 sections
- Article 13B — Downtown Redevelopment Districts1 section
- Article 13C — Municipal Tax in Lieu of Business and Occupation Tax; and Municipal Taxes Applicable to Pension Funds; Additional Authorities Relating to Pensions and Bond Issuance15 sections
- Article 14 — Law and Order; Police Force or Departments; Powers, Authority and Duties of Law-Enforcement Officials and Policemen; Police Matrons; Special School Zone and Parking Lot or Parking Building Police Officers; Civil Service for Certain Police Departments28 sections
- Article 14A — Municipal Police Officers and Firemen; Procedure for Investigation5 sections
- Article 15 — Fire Fighting; Fire Companies and Departments; Civil Service for Paid Fire Departments37 sections
- Article 15A — Standards for Professional Firefighters Training; Registered Apprenticeship and Certification7 sections
- Article 16 — Municipal Public Works; Revenue Bond Financing30 sections
- Article 17 — Low Cost Improvements15 sections
- Article 18 — Assessments to Improve Streets, Sidewalks and Sewers; Sewer Connections and Board of Health; Enforcement of Duty to Pay for Service23 sections
- Article 19 — Municipal and County Waterworks and Electric Power Systems25 sections
- Article 20 — Combined Systems23 sections
- Article 20A — Neighborhood Rehabilitation5 sections
- Article 21 — Board of Park and Recreation Commissioners14 sections
- Article 22 — Retirement Benefits Generally; Policemen'S Pension and Relief Fund; Firemen'S Pension and Relief Fund; Pension Plans for Employees of Waterworks System, Sewerage System or Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System44 sections
- Article 22A — West Virginia Municipal Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement System38 sections
- Article 23 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Contracting and Joint Enterprises10 sections
- Article 24 — Planning and Zoning96 sections
- Article 25 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Regional Planning and Development15 sections
- Article 26 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Interstate Regional Planning Commissions5 sections
- Article 26A — Municipal and County Historic Landmarks Commissions11 sections
- Article 27 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Urban Mass Transportation Systems29 sections
- Article 27A — Intergovernmental Relations -- Alternative Fuel Vehicles3 sections
- Article 28 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Airports and Avigation9 sections
- Article 29 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Regional Airports21 sections
- Article 29A — County Airport Authorities21 sections
- Article 29B — Airport Security6 sections
- Article 30 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Flood Control Projects1 section
- Article 31 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Franchise Obligations2 sections
- Article 32 — Intergovernmental Relations - Contributions to or Involvement with Nonstock, Nonprofit Corporations or Health Institutions for Public Purposes5 sections
- Article 33 — Intergovernmental Relations -- Building Commissions14 sections
- Article 34 — Judicial Review1 section
- Article 35 — Dissolution of Municipalities6 sections
- Article 36 — Constitutionality and Severability1 section
- Article 37 — Municipal Financial Stabilization Fund Act4 sections
- Article 38 — Municipal Economic Opportunity Development Districts24 sections
- Article 39 — Municipal Websites1 section
- Article 40 — Home Based Businesses5 sections
- Article 41 — Small Business Protection Act2 sections