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§13-2C-20. Prohibition of Financial Interest of Public Officials

No member of a county commission or the governing body of a municipality issuing revenue bonds under the provisions of this article shall have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in the leasing, sale or other disposition of an industrial project or commercial project acquired, constructed or financed pursuant to this article.

§13-2C-21. Ceiling on Issuance of Private Activity Bonds; Establishing Procedure for Allocation and Disbursements; Reservation of Funds; Limitations; Unused Allocation; Expirations and Carryovers

(a) Private activity bonds (as defined in Section 141(a) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, other than those described in Section 146(g) of the Internal Revenue Code) issued pursuant to this article, including bonds issued by the West Virginia public energy authority pursuant to subsection (11), section five, article one, chapter five-d […]

§13-2C-14. Bonds Made Legal Investments

Bonds issued under the provisions of this article shall be legal investments for banks, building and loan associations, and insurance companies organized under the laws of this state and for a business development corporation organized pursuant to chapter thirty-one, article fourteen of the Code of West Virginia.

§13-2C-15. Exemption From Taxation

The revenue bonds issued pursuant to this article and the income therefrom shall be exempt from taxation except inheritance, estate and transfer taxes; and the real and personal property which a county commission or a municipality may acquire to be leased, sold or otherwise disposed of, according to the provisions of this article, shall be […]

§13-2C-16. Construction of Article

Neither this article nor anything herein contained shall be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any powers which a county or municipality might otherwise have under any laws of this state, but shall be construed as alternative or additional; and this article shall not be construed as requiring an election by the voters of […]

§13-2C-17. No Notice, Consent or Publication Required

No notice to or consent or approval by any other governmental body or public officer shall be required as a prerequisite to the issuance or sale of any bonds or the making of any agreement, a mortgage or deed of trust under the authority of this article. No publication or notice shall be necessary to […]

§13-2C-18. Severability

If any section, clause, provision or portion of this article shall be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect any other section, clause or provision of this article which is not in and of itself unconstitutional.

§13-2C-19. Public Officials Exempt From Personal Liability

No official or member of a municipality or of a county court shall be personally liable on any contract, or obligation executed pursuant to the authority herein contained, nor shall the issuance of bonds hereunder be considered as misfeasance in office.

§13-2C-4. Powers Conferred on Counties and Municipalities

In addition to any other powers which a county or municipality may now have, each county, by and through its county commission, and each municipality, by and through its council or other governing body in lieu thereof, shall have the following powers: (1) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, gift, lease or otherwise, one or […]

§13-2C-5. Location of Industrial Projects or Commercial Projects

Any industrial project or commercial project acquired by construction and purchase, or by either, or financed by a county, shall be located within the county issuing such revenue bonds and any industrial project or commercial project acquired by construction and purchase, or by either, or financed by a municipality, may be situated without or within […]