W. Va. Code § 5A-1-12
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§5A-1-12. Procedural rules required for exempt agencies.
Official statutory text
(a) An agency that has been exempted from some or all of the requirements of this chapter, by either a provision of this chapter or in another provision of this code, shall adopt procedural rules, under §29A-3-1 et seq. or §29A-3A-1 et seq. of this code, establishing its purchasing procedures.
(b) For agencies that have been exempted prior to the effective date of this section, the written procedures shall be filed no later than September 1, 2020. After September 1, 2020, any agency which has not filed its procedural rule as required by this section shall follow the procurement requirements established by the Purchasing Division.
(c) For agencies that are exempted after the effective date of this section, the written procedures shall be filed before the exemption may take effect.
(b) For agencies that have been exempted prior to the effective date of this section, the written procedures shall be filed no later than September 1, 2020. After September 1, 2020, any agency which has not filed its procedural rule as required by this section shall follow the procurement requirements established by the Purchasing Division.
(c) For agencies that are exempted after the effective date of this section, the written procedures shall be filed before the exemption may take effect.
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