The board shall select one of its members as chairman and shall meet in the office of the Insurance Commissioner upon call of the chairman. The board shall keep records of all of its proceedings which shall be public and open to inspection, shall adopt a seal and shall exercise and perform the duties prescribed by this article.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 29-12-4

  • Board: means the state Board of Risk and Insurance Management. See West Virginia Code 29-12-2
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by printing, engraving, writing, or otherwise. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Insurance: means all forms of insurance and bonding services available for protection and indemnification of the state and its officials, employees, properties, activities and responsibilities against loss or damage or liability, including fire, marine, casualty, and surety insurance. See West Virginia Code 29-12-2
  • 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

The board shall report in writing to the Governor, Legislative Auditor and budget director on or before the thirty-first day of August of each year. Such report shall contain a summary of the board's proceedings during the preceding fiscal year including a detailed and itemized statement and summary of all state insurance procured by the board during such fiscal year.