West Virginia Code > Chapter 7A > Article 5 – Municipal Consolidation Election


7A-5-1	Expenses for election
7A-5-2	Notice for election
7A-5-3	Election and ballots for municipal consolidation
7A-5-4	Approval of municipal consolidation and charter
7A-5-5	Rejection of charter and reconsideration process
7A-5-6	Filing charter
7A-5-7	Constitutional consideration
7A-5-8	Subsequent joining of municipality to consolidated municipality

child: means an individual who meets one of the following conditions:
(A) Is under thirteen years of age. See West Virginia Code 49-1-202
Child care: means responsibilities assumed and services performed in relation to a child's physical, emotional, psychological, social, and personal needs and the consideration of the child's rights and entitlements, but does not include secure detention or incarceration under the jurisdiction of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation pursuant to §. See West Virginia Code 49-1-206
Court: means the circuit court of the county with jurisdiction of the case or the judge in vacation unless otherwise specifically provided. See West Virginia Code 49-1-207
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
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.
Secretary: means the Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. See West Virginia Code 49-1-208
state department: means the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. See West Virginia Code 49-1-208