W. Va. Code § 33-2-15A
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§33-2-15a. Annual flood insurance notification to public entities by commissioner.
Official statutory text
The commissioner shall annually post a notification on the agency’s website with the following objectives:
(1) To make state and local governmental entities and nonprofit organizations aware of the 1988 amendments to the federal Robert T. Stafford Emergency Assistance and Disaster Relief Act which impose penalties in the form of reductions in Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief funds on public entities who fail to purchase adequate flood insurance on all property located in identified flood hazard areas;
(2) To make state and local governmental entities and nonprofit organizations generally aware of the magnitude of risk exposure and potential financial loss that may result from these penalties; and
(3) To make state and local governmental entities and nonprofit organizations aware that low-cost, federally subsidized flood insurance may be available through the National Flood Insurance Program.
(1) To make state and local governmental entities and nonprofit organizations aware of the 1988 amendments to the federal Robert T. Stafford Emergency Assistance and Disaster Relief Act which impose penalties in the form of reductions in Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief funds on public entities who fail to purchase adequate flood insurance on all property located in identified flood hazard areas;
(2) To make state and local governmental entities and nonprofit organizations generally aware of the magnitude of risk exposure and potential financial loss that may result from these penalties; and
(3) To make state and local governmental entities and nonprofit organizations aware that low-cost, federally subsidized flood insurance may be available through the National Flood Insurance Program.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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