W. Va. Code § 5A-13-1: Creation of the One-Stop-Shop Permitting Program.

(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the public interest to create a One-Stop-Shop Permitting Program. This program is designed to enhance public awareness, collaboration, accountability, coordination, transparency, and predictability in the state’s permitting, licensing, and authorization processes, including for critical infrastructure projects and projects delivering significant economic development to West Virginians.