West Virginia § 8-3-4 - 8-3-4. Same -- Hearing and notice.
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§ 8-3-4. 8-3-4. Same -- Hearing and notice.
When it shall have completed its draft of a charter, the charter board shall conduct a public hearing thereon. The county court shall cause notice of the date, time, place and purpose of the hearing to be given by publication thereof at least ten days prior to the date set for the hearing as a Class I legal advertisement in compliance with the provisions of article three, chapter fifty-nine of this code, and the publication area for such publication shall be the incorporated territory. The notice shall state where copies of the draft of the charter may be obtained. The hearing may be continued by the charter board by adjournments over a period not exceeding fourteen days.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 8-3-4 ("8-3-4. Same -- Hearing and notice.") 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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