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W. Va. Code § 9-2-3 (2026)

Acceptance of federal-state assistance and federal assistance

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ARTICLE 2. COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN SERVICES; POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES GENERALLY.

§9-2-3. Acceptance of federal-state assistance and federal assistance.

The state assents to the purposes of federal-state assistance and federal assistance, accepts federal appropriations and other forms of assistance made under or pursuant thereto, and authorizes the receipt of such appropriations into the state Treasury and the receipt of other forms of assistance by the department for expenditure, disbursement, and distribution by the department in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the conditions imposed by applicable federal laws, rules and regulations.

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Cited in 4 cases, 1982–2013 · leading case: Appalachian Reg'l Healthcare, Inc. v. West Virginia Dep't of Health & Human Resources, 752 S.E.2d 419 (W. Va. 2013).
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Appalachian Reg'l Healthcare, Inc. v. West Virginia Dep't of Health & Human Resources, 752 S.E.2d 419 (W. Va. 2013). · cites it 4× “Furthermore, W. Va.Code § 9-2-3 (1970) provides direct support for this preemption, by acknowledging that the State’s participation in a cooperative assistance program such as Medicaid requires compliance with the applicable federal laws, rules and regulations.”
Harrison v. Ginsberg, 286 S.E.2d 276 (W. Va. 1982). · cites it 2× “It is readily apparent from a reading of the state and federal regulations that § 6330 fails to incorporate the requirement of federal law that the agency consider the limited employment opportunities of handicapped individuals in making the determination of ability to support.”
In re E.B., 729 S.E.2d 270 (W. Va. 2012). “Additionally, West Virginia Code § 9-2-3(1970) provides, The State assents to the purposes of federal-state assistance and federal assistance, accepts federal appropriations and other forms of assistance made under or pursuant thereto, and authorizes the receipt of such…”
Bills v. Hardy, 719 S.E.2d 811 (W. Va. 2011). · cites it 2× “See W.Va.Code § 9-2-3 (2007). . Federal law requires that there be a reevaluation annually to determine continued eligibility for benefits.”
W. Va. Code § 9-2-3(1970): 1 case
In re E.B., 729 S.E.2d 270 (W. Va. 2012). “Additionally, West Virginia Code § 9-2-3(1970) provides, The State assents to the purposes of federal-state assistance and federal assistance, accepts federal appropriations and other forms of assistance made under or pursuant thereto, and authorizes the receipt of such…”
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