W. Va. Code § 5-1-23 Securing Congressional Appropriations When Legislature Not In Session; Powers of Designated State Agency; Transfers of Appropriation Items By Governor

• Library: West Virginia Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through Acts of the 2023SP1 Session effective August, 8, 2023
• Year: 2023
• Citation: W. Va. Code § 5-1-23

The governor is hereby authorized and empowered to take whatever action not contrary to law that he may find proper and necessary to enable the state to receive the benefits of appropriations which may be made by the Congress of the United States while the Legislature is not in session. A department, institution or agency of the state government designated by Congress, in such event and with the approval of the governor, shall have authority to do all acts not contrary to law whi...