ENROLLED
H. B. 2783
(By Delegates Beach, Manuel and Oliverio)
[Passed April 10, 1993; in effect ninety days from passage.]
AN ACT authorizing the City of Morgantown, Monongalia County,
West Virginia, to hire persons residing outside the State of
West Virginia, but who live within ten miles of the city
limits.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
CITY OF MORGANTOWN
§1. City of Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia,
authorized to hire nonresidents as police officers.
Notwithstanding any provisions of section twelve, article
fourteen, chapter eight and section eleven, article six, chapter
sixty-one of the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred
thirty-one, as amended, to the contrary, the City of Morgantown,
Monongalia County, is hereby authorized to employ persons not
bona fide residents of this state, to perform any police duty of
any sort therein, or to aid or assist in the execution of the
laws of this state:
Provided
, That any person hired by the City
of Morgantown, pursuant to this act, shall live within ten miles
of the Morgantown city limits.