This bill amends and reenacts section 64-9-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, to authorize the Department of Agriculture to promulgate a legislative rule concerning the Rural Rehabilitation Program. Specifically, it approves the legislative rule that was filed in the State Register on July 29, 2024, under the authority of section 19-1-11 of the code, which pertains to the Rural Rehabilitation Program (61 CSR 33).

The bill aims to enhance the Department of Agriculture's ability to implement and manage the Rural Rehabilitation Program effectively. As this section is newly introduced, there are no deletions or existing legal language being modified; the focus is solely on granting the necessary authority for the legislative rule.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 64-9-1