(a) In selecting a financial institution to enter into a banking contract, the Treasurer is authorized to disqualify restricted financial institutions from the competitive bidding process or from any other official selection process.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 12-1C-5

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(b) The Treasurer is authorized to refuse to enter into a banking contract with a restricted financial institution based on its restricted financial institution status.

(c) The Treasurer is authorized to require, as a term of any banking contract, an agreement by the financial institution not to engage in a boycott of energy companies for the duration of the contract.