The provisions of article nine, chapter six of this code shall apply to every municipality. By charter provision or ordinance, provision may be made for a system of budgeting, accounting and record keeping, and for the conduct of the transactions of the municipality, but any such provision shall not conflict with said article nine, chapter six or with the regulations or orders promulgated thereunder by the State Tax Commissioner.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 8-13-18

  • Charter: shall mean , except where specific reference is made to a particular type of charter, either a special legislative charter (whether or not amended under the provisions of former §. See West Virginia Code 8-1-2
  • Ordinance: shall mean the ordinances and laws enacted by the governing body of a municipality in the exercise of its legislative power, and in one or more articles of this chapter, ordinances enacted by a county commission. See West Virginia Code 8-1-2
  • 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