§ 16-41-4 — Receipt of funds; special revenue account

West Virginia § 16-41-4

• Jurisdiction: West Virginia
• Ch. 16: PUBLIC HEALTH
• Art. 41: ORAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT

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(a) The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Resources may, in his or her discretion, transfer funds from other programs within his or her control, to the special revenue account created in this section for the purposes established in this article.

(b) The director may apply for and receive for the oral health program any financial aid granted by any private, federal, state or local or other grant or source.

(c) There is hereby established in the State Treasury a special revenue account designated the "Oral Health Program Fund". All funds received by the director for the oral health program shall be deposited in the special revenue account.

(d) Moneys deposited in this fund shall be used exclusively to provide oral health services to accomplish the purposes of this article. Expenditures of moneys deposited in this fund are to be made in accordance with appropriation by the Legislature and in accordance with article three, chapter twelve of this code and upon fulfillment of the provisions of article two, chapter five-a of this code: Provided, That for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2002, expenditures are authorized from deposits rather than pursuant to appropriation by the Legislature. The director may disburse funds from the special revenue account as required by this article.

Legislative History

2008 Reg. Sess., SB235; 2008 Reg. Sess., HB4074; 2002 Reg. Sess., HB3017