If the allocation made to a taxing unit for the purposes of debt incurred prior to the adoption of the Tax Limitation Amendment is not required, in whole or in part, for the purposes of such debt, the governing body may, with the prior written approval of the Tax Commissioner, increase the rates allocated for general current expenses by the amount not required for debt purposes.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 11-8-7

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Commissioner: means the State Tax Commissioner. See West Virginia Code 11-22-1