{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-37-4","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 8-37-4","heading":"Fund investment; usage.","body":"(a) The governing body may invest the money in the fund as it considers appropriate, with the earnings retained by the fund.\n(b) The governing body may appropriate money in the financial stabilization fund upon a majority vote for the following purposes:\n(1) To cover a general fund shortfall; or\n(2) Any other purpose the municipality considers appropriate.","path":["CHAPTER 8. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.","ARTICLE 37. MUNICIPAL FINANCIAL STABILIZATION FUND ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/8-37-4/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:21:08Z","sha256":"cec8a460fa82318d0bba32837dc3073bd96a0d27bebdb63da532099880d047da","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-37-3","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-8-38-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}