No indebtedness or obligation incurred by any authority shall give any right against any member of the governing body of any participating government or any member of the board of any authority. Any obligation or indebtedness of any nature of any authority shall never constitute an obligation or indebtedness of any participating government or the governing body of any participating government, within the meaning of any Constitutional provision or statutory limitation and shall never constitute or give rise to a pecuniary liability of any participating government or the governing body of any participating government or be a charge against the general credit or taxing power of any participating government or the governing body of any participating government. The rights of creditors of any authority shall be solely against the authority as a corporate body and shall be satisfied only out of revenues, moneys or property received or held by it in its corporate capacity.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 7-15-14

  • Authority: means any emergency ambulance service authority created pursuant to the provisions of this article. See West Virginia Code 7-15-3
  • Board: means the board of any emergency ambulance service authority. See West Virginia Code 7-15-3
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Participating government: means any municipality or county establishing or participating in an emergency ambulance service authority. See West Virginia Code 7-15-3
  • Revenues: means the gross receipts derived directly or indirectly from or in connection with the operation of an authority and shall include, without limitation, all fees, rates, fares, rentals or other income actually received or receivable by or for the account of an authority from the operation of the authority'. See West Virginia Code 7-15-3
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