With respect to the regulation of flood insurance coverage written in this state by private insurers, this article supersedes any other provision in this chapter in the event of a conflict.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 33-49-8

  • flood: means a general and temporary condition of partial or complete inundation of two acres or more of normally dry land area or of two or more properties, at least one of which is the policyholder'. See West Virginia Code 33-49-2
  • 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