Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 33-13-2 - Definitions2.1. "Abandoned" means a code enforcement inspection has determined that the property is not habitable and the owner has taken no corrective actions within 90 days of notification of the deficiencies.2.2. "Applicant" means county commissions, municipalities, urban renewal authorities created pursuant to West Virginia Code § 16-18-1et seq., and land reuse agencies and municipal land banks created pursuant to West Virginia Code § 31-18E-1et seq.2.3. "Application" means the written request submitted to the Secretary by the applicant on forms provided by the Secretary.2.4. "Asbestos" means any of several minerals that readily separate into long flexible fibers, that cause asbestosis and have been implicated as causes of certain cancers, and that have been used especially formerly as fireproof insulating materials.2.5. "Department" means the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection.2.6. "Dilapidated" means a structure that has decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse.2.7. "Grant" means funds allocated to an approved program applicant by the Department pursuant to West Virginia Code § 22-15A-30.2.8. "Grantee" means the entity to whom the grant has been awarded.2.9. "Grant Period" means the 12 months following approval of a grant application and execution of a grant agreement.2.10. "Municipality" means a community incorporated through the West Virginia Secretary of State's Office.2.11. "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection.