West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 20 - Sanitarians
Title 20 - LEGISLATIVE RULE STATE BOARD OF SANITARIANS
Series 20-05 - Application for Waiver of Initial Licensing Fees for Certain Individuals
Section 20-5-2 - Definitions

2.1. "Initial" means obtaining a license in West Virginia for the practice of environmental health science or public health sanitation for the first time.

2.2 "Local labor market" means every county in West Virginia, and any county outside of West Virginia if any portion of that county is within fifty miles of the border of West Virginia, pursuant to W.Va. Code § 21-1C-2.

2.3. "Low-income individual" means an individual in the local labor market as defined in W. Va. Code § 21-1C-2, whose household adjusted gross income is below 130 percent of the federal poverty line. This term also includes any person enrolled in a state or federal public assistance program including, but not limited to, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF), Medicaid, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

2.4. "Military families" means any person who serves as an active member of the armed forces of the United States, the National Guard, or a reserve component as described in 38 U. S. C. § 101, honorably discharged veterans of those forces, and their spouses. This term also includes surviving spouses of deceased service members who have not remarried.

2.5. "Unreversed", as that term refers to a criminal conviction, means that a conviction has not been set aside, vacated, pardoned, or expunged.