West Virginia Statutes

§ 8A-12-4 — Farmland protection boards -- appointment, composition, terms

West Virginia § 8A-12-4
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 8ALAND USE PLANNING
Art. 12VOLUNTARY FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAMS

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W. Va. Code § 8A-12-4 (2026).

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(a)Composition. -- A farmland protection board shall be composed of seven members, each serving without compensation. Membership on the farmland protection board shall consist of the following: One county commissioner; the executive director of the county development authority; one farmer who is a county resident and a member of the county farm bureau; one farmer who is a county resident and a member of a conservation district; one farmer who is a county resident; and two county residents who are not members of any of the foregoing organizations. All members of the farmland protection board shall be voting members, except the county commissioner who shall serve in an advisory capacity as a nonvoting member.
(b)Terms. –- Each member of a farmland protection board shall be appointed for a

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Legislative History

2004 Reg. Sess., SB454

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