§48-26-402. Duties regarding licenses for shelters and programs.
(a) The board shall establish an application for licensing all shelters and programs.

(b) Licenses may be renewed on an annual basis with all such licenses having a term of one year commencing on the first day of July and terminating on the thirtieth day of June of the next year.

(c) The board shall grant or deny any license within forty-five days of the receipt of the application.

(d) The license granted by the board shall be conspicuously displayed by the licensees.

(e) The board may grant a provisional license or grant a waiver of licensure if the board deems such waiver or provisional license necessary for the shelter or program. All such waivers or provisional licenses shall be reviewed semi-annually.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2012 1st Special Session