(a) In addition to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties set out in section four of this article, the banking commissioner is vested with the jurisdiction, powers and duties to receive and compile the data into an electronic database and make available the raw data that is required to be reported by trustees to county clerks pursuant to section eight-a, article one, chapter thirty-eight of the Code of West Virginia. The commissioner has the power to promulgate rules in accordance with this section and the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code in order to carry out the requirements of this section. The commissioner is authorized to expend funds for this purpose.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 31A-2-4c

  • 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.

(b) On and after July 1, 2010, the jurisdiction, powers and duties vested in the banking commissioner in subsection (a) of this section are hereby transferred and imposed upon the West Virginia Housing Development Fund established in article eighteen, chapter thirty-one of this code and all data that has been received and compiled by the banking commissioner pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be transferred to the West Virginia Housing Development Fund.