West Virginia Statutes

§ 20-9-5 — Rule-making Authority

West Virginia § 20-9-5
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 20NATURAL RESOURCES
Art. 9BOAT DOCK AND MARINA SAFETY REQUIREMENTS -- THE MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM ACT

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W. Va. Code § 20-9-5 (2026).

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The State Fire Marshal may promulgate emergency rules pursuant to the provisions of section fifteen, article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code and shall propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code to implement the provisions of this article and incorporate boat dock and marina safety standards for electricians, including, but not limited to, the National Fire Protection Association's Standards for Marinas and Boatyards (NFPA 303), Article 555 of the National Electric Code and ABYC Standards Projects E-2, E-10 and E-11, as appropriate to the West Virginia waterways.

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Legislative History

2013 Reg. Sess., HB3020; 2012 Reg. Sess., SB477; 1988 Reg. Sess., HB3146; 1939 Reg. Sess., SB204

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