West Virginia Code 16-13D-5 – Declaration of authority organization, when quasi-governmental public corporation
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Upon the approval of the Public Service Commission and filing with the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State shall declare the authority organized and give it the corporate name of regional water authority number ____ , regional wastewater authority number ____ , regional stormwater authority number ____, or any combination thereof, whichever is appropriate. Thereupon the authority shall be a quasi-governmental public corporation.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 16-13D-5
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Secretary: means the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources: Provided, That beginning January 1, 2024, as used in this chapter, "secretary" means the secretary of the Department of Health. See West Virginia Code 16-1-2
- 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