West Virginia § 8-16-26 - 8-16-26. Construction of power and authority conferred.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 8-16-26 — 8-16-26. Construction of power and authority conferred., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-16-26. 8-16-26. Construction of power and authority conferred.
This article shall, without reference to any other statute or charter provision, be deemed full authority for the construction, reconstruction, establishment, acquisition, improvement, renovation, extension, enlargement, increase, equipment, repair (including replacements), maintenance and operation of the works herein provided for, and for the issuance and sale of the bonds by this article authorized, and shall be construed as an additional alternative method therefor, and for the financing thereof, and no petition or other or further proceeding in respect to any such project, or to the issuance or sale of bonds under this article, and no publication of any ordinance, notice or proceeding relating to any such project, or to the issuance or sale of such bonds shall be required, except such as are prescribed in this article, any provisions of other statutes of the state to the contrary notwithstanding.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 8-16-26
What does West Virginia Code § 8-16-26 cover?
Section 8-16-26 ("8-16-26. Construction of power and authority conferred.") 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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