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§7-3-18. Insuring of Moneys Collected by County Officers

Any county officer, who by the laws of the State of West Virginia, is required to make collections of moneys for such county, or other governmental agencies, may insure the moneys so collected against loss by burglary and robbery, with any reliable insurance company licensed to do business in this state, and the county court […]

§7-3-10. Limitation on Character of Debt Incurred

Nothing in this act contained shall be so construed or interpreted as to authorize or permit any county court to incur a debt for and on behalf of said court of any kind or nature contrary to the provisions of the Constitution of the State in relation to debt.

§7-3-11. Powers Conferred Are Additional

This act shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized hereby and shall be regarded as supplementary and additional to powers conferred by other laws.

§7-3-12. Liberally Construed

This act, being necessary for the health, welfare and public requirements of the public of the several counties, it shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purpose thereof.

§7-3-13. Limitation on Amount of Debt; Increase of Levies

Notwithstanding the provisions of general law, any county court authorized by this act to issue bonds, may become indebted for the purposes in this act authorized, to any amount, including all other indebtedness, up to but not exceeding five percent of the value of the taxable property in such county as shown by the last […]

§7-3-14. Authority to Acquire and Operate Hospitals, Clinics, Long-Term Care Facilities and Other Related Facilities; Financing

The county commission of any county is hereby authorized and empowered to acquire by purchase or construction and to thereafter own, equip, furnish, operate, lease, improve and extend a public hospital, clinic, long-term care facility and other related facilities, with all appurtenances, including the necessary real estate as a site therefor. Any such county public […]

§7-3-14a. "Hospital," "clinic" and &Quot;long-Term Care Facility" Defined

The following terms whenever used in this article shall have the following meanings: (a) The term "hospital" shall mean any general hospital, chronic disease hospital, mental hospital and other related facilities. (b) The term "clinic" shall mean any community medical clinic, mental health center and other related facilities. (c) The term "long-term care facility" shall […]

§7-3-15. Board of Trustees for Hospital, Clinic or Long-Term Care Facility

The administration and management of any county public hospital, clinic, long-term care facility or other related facility acquired, equipped, furnished, improved or extended under section fourteen of this article shall be vested in a board of trustees, consisting of not less than five members appointed by the county court. Prior to the issuance of any […]