West Virginia Code 12-3-8 – Requisition on behalf of institutions to be accompanied by statement showing funds on hand
A requisition made upon the Auditor for any money appropriated for a state correctional facility; the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind; state mental health facilities; state hospitals; corrections facilities; Marshall University; West Virginia University; any other public institution for education, charity or correction; or institutions under the jurisdiction of the Higher Education Policy Commission or the West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education shall be accompanied by a written or electronic statement of a financial officer of the institution, showing the amount of money in his or her hands to the credit of the institution, or otherwise in its control, on the day the requisition is forwarded for payment.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 12-3-8
- Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10