Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 80-1-11 - Use Of Legislative Appropriation11.1. Pursuant to paragraph C, section forty-one, article two, chapter fifteen of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, the Commission is authorized to use legislative appropriations to provide "grants to state and local law-enforcement agencies for the purchase of equipment or hiring of additional personnel for the effective enforcement of laws defining drunk driving offenses and such other items as the Commission may define by legislative rule to be reasonable and necessary."11.2. Accordingly, the Commission hereby defines in these Rules and Regulations that grants may also be provided to state and local law-enforcement agencies for the following purposes:(a) Educational and training programs relating to drunk driving prevention and/or enforcement.(b) Public awareness programs relating to drunk driving prevention and/or enforcement.(c) Program development activities relating to drunk driving prevention and/or enforcement.11.3. Grant requests for the purchase of equipment or the hiring of additional personnel will receive priority over grant requests for purposes (a), (b) or (c) listed above.