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WVC 5 B- 2 - 3

§5B-2-3. Powers and duties of the executive director.

     The executive director shall enhance economic growth and

development through the development of a comprehensive economic

development strategy for West Virginia. "Comprehensive economic

development strategy" means a plan that outlines strategies and

activities designed to continue, diversify or expand the economic

base of the state as a whole; create jobs; develop a highly skilled

workforce; facilitate business access to capital, including venture

capital; advertise and market the resources offered by the state

with respect to the needs of business and industry; facilitate

cooperation among local, regional and private economic development

enterprises; improve infrastructure on a state, regional and

community level; improve the business climate generally; and

leverage funding from sources other than the state, including

federal and private sources.





Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2015 Regular Session

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