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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 9. Human Services » Article 1. Legislative Purpose and Definitions

§9-1-1. Legislative Purpose

The Legislature in enacting this chapter intends to continue on a reorganized basis welfare assistance programs heretofore administered by the state department of welfare and county councils to the end that residents of the state who are subject to the recurring misfortunes of life may continue to have such aid and encouragement as the county […]

§9-1-2. Definitions

The following words and terms when used in this chapter have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, and any amendment of this section applies to any verdict, settlement, compromise or judgment entered after the effective date of the amendments to this section enacted during the regular session of the Legislature, […]