West Virginia Code § 16-17-7

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(a) "Persons engaged in national defense activities," as used in this article, shall include:
Enlisted men in the military and naval services of the United States and employees of the
war and navy departments assigned to duty at military or naval reservations, posts or bases;
and workers engaged or to be engaged in industries connected with and essential to the
national defense program; and shall include the families of the aforesaid peresons who are
living with them.
(b) "Development," as used in this article, shall mean any and all undertakings necessary for
the planning, land acquisition, demolition, financing, constructioun or equipment in
connection with a project (including the negotiation or award of contracts therefor), and
shall include the acquisition of any project (in whole or in patrt) from the federal government.
(c) "Administration," as used in this article, shall mean any and all undertakings necessary
for management, operation or maintenance, in connection with any project, and shall include
the leasing of any project (in whole or in part) froml the federal government.
(d) "Federal government," as used in this article, shall mean the United States of America or
any agency or instrumentality, corporate oir otherwise, of the United States of America.
(e) The development of a project shall be deemed to be "initiated," within the meaning of this
article, if a housing authority has issued any bonds, notes or other obligations with respect
to financing the development of such project of the authority, or has contracted with the
federal government with respect to the exercise of powers hereunder in the development of
such project of the federal government for which an allocation of funds has been made prior
to December 31, 1943.
(f) "Housing aVuthority," as used in this article, shall mean any housing authority established
or hereafter established pursuant to chapter ninety-three, acts of the Legislature of West
Virginia, second extraordinary session, 1933, and any amendments thereto.

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