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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE

FOR

H. B. 3204


(By Delegate Doyle)

(Originating in the Committee on Government Organization)

[February 21, 2008]



A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated section §7-1-3oo, relating to authorizing a county to hire a blasting enforcement officer.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §7-1-3oo, to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1. COUNTY COMMISSIONS GENERALLY.
§7-1-3oo. Authority of counties to hire an blasting enforcement officer.

(a) A county commission that has enacted a county wide zoning ordinance pursuant to the provisions of article seven, chapter eight-a of this code and is a growth county pursuant to the provisions article twenty, chapter seven of this code, may adopt an ordinance to enter into an agreement with the state fire marshal to hire, with the approval of the state fire marshal, a blasting enforcement officer to assist the state fire marshal in investigating and enforcing the state fire commission's rules on explosives and blasting in that particular county.
(b) This blasting enforcement officer is strictly prohibited from investigating or enforcing any law or rule in connection with any mining or blasting activities regulated by any agency or authority other than the State Fire Marshal.
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