The Governor or any person or persons he may designate shall elect whether to finance unemployment compensation for the employees of this state or any of its agencies, bureaus, commissions, departments or other instrumentalities by choosing the contribution method or the reimbursement method. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require the state or any of its agencies, bureaus, commissions, departments or other instrumentalities to choose the same method of financing.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 21A-5-3c

  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • 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

The county commission for each county or any of its agencies, bureaus, commissions, departments or other instrumentalities or the governing body for a municipality or any of its agencies, bureaus, commissions, departments or other instrumentalities shall elect whether to finance unemployment compensation liabilities by choosing the contribution method or the reimbursement method.