Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 58-11-5 - Outfitting in Whitewater Zones5.1. In accordance with W. Va. Code § 20-2-23a(b)(12), there will be a special whitewater study and improvement fee paid by each outfitter or for each customer that is transported in a commercial activity in the study zones on the Cheat, Gauley, New, Shenandoah, and Tygart Valley rivers.5.2. Whitewater Fee Amount. 5.2.a. The study and improvement fee is thirty-five cents ($.35) for each customer transported on a commercial activity in study zones on the Cheat, New, Shenandoah, and Tygart Valley rivers.5.2.b. The study and improvement fee is seventy cents ($.70) for each customer transported on a commercial activity in study zones on the Gauley River.5.3. The outfitter shall pay these fees to the Division by the fifteenth (15th) day of the month following the month in which the fee was assessed and deposit them in the Whitewater Study and Improvement Fund.5.4. The outfitter shall report whitewater user numbers and trip leader reports to the Division by the fifteenth (15th) day of the month following the month in which the services were provided.