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§ 7-16-4 — Authority to be a public corporation; name; power to contract and sue; seal

West Virginia·Ch. 7 COUNTY COMMISSIONS AND OFFICERS·Art. 16 COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITIES
The authority when created, and the members thereof, shall constitute and be a public corporation, the name of which shall contain the words "solid waste authority," and as such shall have perpetual succession, may contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded and have and use a common seal.

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Legislative History

1977 Reg. Sess., HB1765

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