Assent Language - West Virginia

The State of West Virginia hereby assents to the provisions of the act of Congress entitled, “An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in fish restoration and management projects and for other purposes,” (Public Law number six hundred eighty-one, eighty-first Congress), and the director is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to perform such acts as may be necessary to the conduct and establishment of fish restoration and management projects as defined in said act of Congress, in compliance with said act and with rules and regulations promulgated by the secretary of the interior thereunder. Funds accruing to the State from license fees paid by fishermen shall not be diverted for any purposes other than those stated in section thirty-four, article two of this chapter.

Citation:  W. Va. Code Ann. § 20-1-18b (West)