West Virginia HB5029 modifies the payment period for charges levied by county fire prevention units from 75 to 180 days.

West Virginia HB5029 amends Section 7-1-3d of the Code of West Virginia to change the payment period for charges levied by county fire prevention units from 75 to 180 days. The bill also mandates that any fees charged must be in writing, itemized by specific services rendered, and approved by the county commission. It allows county commissions to provide financial aid to public fire protection facilities and authorizes volunteer fire companies or paid fire departments to charge reasonable reimbursement fees for personnel and equipment used in firefighting services.

West Virginia HB5029 modifies the payment period for charges levied by county fire prevention units from 75 to 180 days.

West Virginia HB5029 amends Section 7-1-3d of the Code of West Virginia to change the payment period for charges levied by county fire prevention units from 75 to 180 days. The bill also mandates that any fees charged must be in writing, itemized by specific services rendered, and approved by the county commission. It allows county commissions to provide financial aid to public fire protection facilities and authorizes volunteer fire companies or paid fire departments to charge reasonable reimbursement fees for personnel and equipment used in firefighting services.