West Virginia Statutes

§ 16-42-6 — Rulemaking

West Virginia § 16-42-6
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 16PUBLIC HEALTH
Art. 42CORE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS SERVICES SYSTEM

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W. Va. Code § 16-42-6 (2026).

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(a)The secretary may propose legislative rules for promulgation in accordance with §29A-3-1et seq. of this code to implement the provisions of this article, including, but not limited to, allowing appropriate information sharing and communication between and across crisis and emergency response systems for the purpose of real-time crisis care coordination, deployment of crisis and outgoing services, and linked, flexible services specific to crisis response.
(b)The Legislature finds that for the purposes of §29A-3-15 of this code, an emergency exists requiring the promulgation of emergency rules to preserve the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and to prevent substantial harm to the public interest.

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Legislative History

2022 Reg. Sess., SB181; 2015 Reg. Sess., SB255; 2009 Reg. Sess., SB687; 2006 Reg. Sess., HB4488

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