{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-33-49-10","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 33-49-10","heading":"Rule-making authority.","body":"(a) The commissioner may propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code to implement the provisions of this article, including but not limited to:\n(1) Establishing and refining definitions;\n(2) Requirements for ratemaking, forms and other requirements under this chapter;\n(3) Clarifying minimum coverage requirements for flood insurance policies;\n(4) Determining whether a policy meets the definition of \"private flood insurance\" or other certain standards and requirements; and\n(5) Solvency and market conduct operations.\n(b) The commissioner may promulgate emergency rules pursuant to the provisions of section fifteen, article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code for any purposes set forth for legislative rules in subsection (a) of this section.","path":["CHAPTER 33. INSURANCE.","ARTICLE 49. FLOOD INSURANCE."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/33-49-10/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:54Z","sha256":"66545a948718b121fcf5ba88b839e4715a13b5ffb5790c4416082d7df6c7ef0b","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-33-49-9","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-33-50-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}