West Virginia Code Chapter 64. Legislative Rules § 64-10-3. Division of Natural Resources

(a) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on November 30, 2021, authorized under the authority of § 20-7-7 of this code, modified by the Division of Natural Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 29, 2022, relating to the Division of Natural Resources (hunting, fishing, and other outfitters and guides, 58 CSR 11), is authorized with the amendment set forth below:

On page 4, by striking out all of sections 7.1., 7.2., 7.3., and 7.4. and inserting in lieu thereof a new section 7.1. to read as follows:

“7.1. The Division may refer violations of the provisions of this rule to the appropriate law enforcement or prosecutor’s office for criminal prosecution.”

(b) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 29, 2022, authorized under the authority of § 20-2-23a of this code, relating to the Division of Natural Resources (commercial whitewater outfitters, 58 CSR 12), is authorized with the amendment set forth below:

On page 18, section 15.1., by striking out all of section 15.1. and inserting in lieu thereof a new section 15.1. to read as follows:

“15.1. The Division may refer violations of the provisions of this rule to the appropriate law enforcement or prosecutor’s office for criminal prosecution.”

(c) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on July 29, 2022, authorized under the authority of § 20-7-22 of this code, relating to the Division of Natural Resources (special motorboating regulations, 58 CSR 27), is authorized.

(d) The legislative rule filed in the State Register on November 30, 2021, authorized under the authority of § 20-1-7 of this code, modified by the Division of Natural Resources to meet the objections of the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee and refiled in the State Register on September 29, 2022, relating to the Division of Natural Resources (miscellaneous permits and licenses, 58 CSR 64), is authorized with the amendments set forth below:

On page 19, by striking out all of sections 8.1. and 8.2. in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof a new section 8.1. to read as follows:

“8.1. The Division may refer violations of the provisions of this rule to the appropriate law enforcement or prosecutor’s office for criminal prosecution.”