West Virginia Code § 16-29G-4

Creation of the West Virginia Health Information Network account;
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authorization of Health Care Authority to expend funds to support the network.
(a) All moneys collected shall be deposited in a special revenue account in the state Treasury
known as the West Virginia Health Information Network Account. Expenditures from the
fund shall be for the purposes set forth in this article and are not authorized from collections
but are to be made only in accordance with appropriation by the Legislaturee and in
accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twelve of this code and upon
fulfillment of the provisions of article two, chapter eleven-b of this coder: Provided, That for
the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, expenditures are authorized from collections rather
than pursuant to appropriations by the Legislature.
(b) Consistent with section eight, article twenty-nine-b of thits chapter, the Health Care
Authority's provision of administrative, personnel, technical and other forms of support to
the network is necessary to support the activities of the Health Care Authority board and
constitutes a legitimate, lawful purpose of the Health Care Authority board. Therefore, the
Health Care Authority is hereby authorized to expend funds from its Health Care Cost
Review Fund, established under section eights, article twenty-nine-b of this chapter, to
support the network's administrative, personnel and technical needs and any other network
activities the Health Care Authority deems necessary.
(c) Notwithstanding section ten, article three, chapter twelve of this code, on the transfer
date, the encumbered amountes on deposit in the West Virginia Health Information Network
Account shall be paid over to the corporation, the account shall be closed and subsection (a)
of this section shall be oLf no further effect.

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