West Virginia Code § 7-12-5

Compensation of members; expenses; recusal of member from voting where
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conflict of interest involved.
(a) No member of the authority shall receive any compensation, whether in formal salary,
per diem allowance or otherwise, in connection with his or her services as such member:
Provided, That each member shall, however, be entitled to reimbursement by the authority
for any necessary expenditures in connection with the performance of his ore her general
duties as such member: Provided however, That each member may be reimbursed for his or
her reasonable and necessary expenses, including but not limited to cormpensation, in
connection with his or her performance of other duties as assigned by the authority in
connection with the June 2016 flooding event in West Virginia, if such duties and such
reimbursement is first approved by a vote of the authority, with the member to be
reimbursed being recused from voting upon the question. t
(b) Whenever a person associated with a public utility or bank as set out in section four of
this article has a conflict of interest between the board and that public utility or bank, then
he or she must recuse himself or herself from any vote, discussion or other activity
associated with the board or its members thats creates the conflict of interest.

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