West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 5W – Regulation of Behavioral Health
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| 16-5W-1 | Reporting |
| 16-5W-2 | Independent Mental Health Ombudsman |
| 16-5W-3 | Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Waiver Program workforce study |
| 16-5W-4 | Annual capitation rate review |
Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 16 > Article 5W - Regulation of Behavioral Health
- Bureau: means the Bureau for Public Health in the department. See West Virginia Code 16-1-2
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Department: means the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: Provided, That beginning January 1, 2024, as used in this chapter, "department" and "Department of Health and Human Resources" means the Department of Health. See West Virginia Code 16-1-2
- Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- 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