# W. Va. Code § 20-18-7: Creation of fund; investments

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S7

## Section

- **Citation:** W. Va. Code § 20-18-7
- **Heading:** Creation of fund; investments
- **Jurisdiction:** West Virginia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** WV Code / Chapter 20 / Article 18 / Section 7

## Text

(a) There is hereby created the “West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officer Retirement Fund” for the benefit of the members of the retirement system created pursuant to this article and the dependents of any deceased or retired member of the system.

(b) All moneys paid into and accumulated in the fund, except such amounts as are designated by the board for payment of benefits as provided in this article, shall be held in trust and invested in the consolidated pensions fund as administered by the state Investment Management Board as provided by law.

## Nearby sections

- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-1 §20-18-1. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S1.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-2 §20-18-2. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S2.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-3 §20-18-3. Meaning of terms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S3.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-4 §20-18-4. Creation and administration of West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officers Retirement System; specification of actuarial assumptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S4.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-5 §20-18-5. Article to be liberally construed; supplements federal social security; federal qualification requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S5.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-6 §20-18-6. Members.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S6.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-7 §20-18-7. Creation of fund; investments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S7.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-8 §20-18-8. Members' contributions; employer contributions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S8.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-9 §20-18-9. Correction of errors; underpayments; overpayments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S9.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-10 §20-18-10. Transfer from Public Employees Retirement System.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S10.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-11 §20-18-11. Notice requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S11.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-12 §20-18-12. Retirement; commencement of benefits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S12.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-13 §20-18-13. Federal law maximum benefit limitations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S13.md)
- [W. Va. Code § 20-18-14 §20-18-14. Federal law minimum required distributions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WV_C20_A18_S14.md)

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