§ 5A-13-6 — Legislative Rules

West Virginia § 5A-13-6

• Jurisdiction: West Virginia
• Ch. 5A: DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 13: ONE-STOP-SHOP PERMITTING PROGRAM

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(a) The secretary is authorized to promulgate legislative rules pursuant to §29A-3-1et seq.of this code to implement the One-Stop-Shop Permitting Program including to:

(1) Establish, in consultation with the relevant agency:

(A) Deadlines for making completion determinations and for the processing of a permit application; and

(B) Expedited deadlines for the processing of a "fast-track" permit application;

(2) Establish, as needed, an applicant or user fee to fund the Permitting Program; and

(3) Establish a fee to be paid by an applicant to "fast-track" a permit application.

(b) Any fee implemented pursuant to subdivision (a)(3) of this section shall be:

(1) No greater than necessary to offset the permitting agency’s cost to expedite the permit application; and

(2) Subject to the refund requirement under §5A-13-4(c) through §5A-13-4(e) of this code.

Legislative History

2025 Reg. Sess., HB2002; 2024 Reg. Sess., HB5694