§ 16-1-10 — Disposition of permit, license, or registration fees received by the commissioner; report to Auditor; health facility licensing account

West Virginia § 16-1-10

• Jurisdiction: West Virginia
• Ch. 16: PUBLIC HEALTH
• Art. 1: STATE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM

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(a) The commissioner shall receive and account for all moneys required to be paid as fees to the bureau for permits, licenses, or registrations, pursuant to the provisions of this code and legislative rules.

(b) Subject to the provisions set forth in §12-2-2 of this code, there is continued in the State Treasury a separate account which shall be designated “the Health Facility Licensing Account.” The commissioner shall deposit to the Health Facility Licensing Account all health facility licensing fees and may spend the moneys deposited in the health facility licensing account in accordance with the laws of this state to implement activities of health facility licensing. As part of the annual state budget, the Legislature shall appropriate for health facility licensure all moneys deposited in the Health Facility Licensing Account.

Any remaining balance including accrued interest in the account at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the General Revenue Fund, but shall remain in the account, and the moneys may be spent after appropriation by the Legislature in ensuing fiscal years.

Legislative History

2022 Reg. Sess., HB4113; 2000 Reg. Sess., SB542; 1990 Reg. Sess., HB4344; 1988 Reg. Sess., HB4180; 1983 Reg. Sess., HB1540; 1977 Reg. Sess., SB585; 1963 Reg. Sess., HB525; 1957 Reg. Sess., SB185; 1949 Reg. Sess., HB133