West Virginia § 7-13-1 - 7-13-1. Community action program organizations.

Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 7-13-1 — 7-13-1. Community action program organizations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-13-1. 7-13-1. Community action program organizations.

In order to stimulate the communities of West Virginia in mobilizing their resources and developing programs to effect a permanent decrease in the incidence of poverty and economic disadvantage, which is hereby declared to be a public purpose, it shall be the responsibility of the Governor to encourage and promote the creation and operation of community action programs consistent with the provisions of Title II and other titles of the federal Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-452).

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does West Virginia Code § 7-13-1 cover?

Section 7-13-1 ("7-13-1. Community action program organizations.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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