West Virginia § 7-27-44 Public officials exempt from personal liability

West Virginia Statutes

§ 7-27-44 — Public officials exempt from personal liability

West Virginia § 7-27-44

Ch. 7COUNTY COMMISSIONS AND OFFICERS

Art. 27LETTING OUR COUNTIES ACT LOCALLY ACT

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W. Va. Code § 7-27-44 (2026).

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No member of a county commission or other county officer may be personally liable on any contract or obligation executed pursuant to the authority contained in this article, nor may these contracts or obligations or the issuance of revenue bonds by the Authority secured by county transportation sales and use taxes imposed by county commissions under this article be considered as misfeasance in office.

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No member of a county commission or other county officer may be personally liable on any contract or obligation executed pursuant to the authority contained in this article, nor may these contracts or obligations or the issuance of revenue bonds by the Authority secured by county transportation sales and use taxes imposed by county commissions under this article be considered as misfeasance in office.