ENROLLED

Senate Bill No. 510

(By Senators Fanning and Unger)

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[Passed March 13, 2010; in effect ninety days from passage.]

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AN ACT to amend and reenact §20-2-42 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to indexing Division of Natural Resources license and stamp fees; and making technical corrections.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That §20-2-42 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 2. WILDLIFE RESOURCES.

§20-2-42. Effective date and indexing of license and stamp fees.

The director may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code, changing any license or stamp fee set forth in this article or in article two-b. All increases in license and stamp fees in this article set forth in rule shall be computed in a manner that
indexes the increases to the Consumer Price Index (All Items) published by the United States Department of Labor rounded down to the nearest dollar: Provided, That no fee increase resulting from increases in the Consumer Price Index (All Items) may be made after January 1, 2021.