{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18-9b-7","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 18-9B-7","heading":"Determination by the state superintendent before final approval of budget; length of term.","body":"The state superintendent, before giving his or her final approval to a proposed budget, shall require that:\n(1) Estimates of revenue and receipts are reasonable and accurate;\n(2) Amounts are budgeted so as to cover actual requirements of school operation; and\n(3) Amounts are budgeted so as to maintain the schools of the county for the employment term and the instructional term as provided by §18-5-45 of this code.","path":["CHAPTER 18. EDUCATION.","ARTICLE 9B. STATE BOARD OF SCHOOL FINANCE."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/18-9B-7/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:24:43Z","sha256":"f6bf584af6ecea9e0f00b3c84da26cb016fbec22237998799517202b5edf12b7","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18-9b-6a","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-18-9b-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}