West Virginia Code — 17
Browse 544 sections in division 17 of the West Virginia code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 17-1-1. 17-1-1. Rules of construction generally.
- § 17-1-2. 17-1-2. "Commission"; "road commission"; "state road commission."
- § 17-1-3. 17-1-3. "Road"; "public road"; "highway".
- § 17-1-4. 17-1-4. "Vehicle."
- § 17-1-5. 17-1-5.
- § 17-1-6. 17-1-6.
- § 17-1-7. 17-1-7.
- § 17-1-8. 17-1-8.
- § 17-1-9. 17-1-9.
- § 17-1-10. 17-1-10.
- § 17-1-11. 17-1-11.
- § 17-1-12. 17-1-12.
- § 17-1-13. 17-1-13.
- § 17-1-14. 17-1-14.
- § 17-1-15. 17-1-15.
- § 17-1-16. 17-1-16.
- § 17-1-17. 17-1-17.
- § 17-1-18. 17-1-18."State."
- § 17-1-19. 17-1-19."Political subdivision."
- § 17-1-20. 17-1-20."Local authorities."
- § 17-1-21. 17-1-21."Open country highway."
- § 17-1-22. 17-1-22."Urban street."
- § 17-1-23. 17-1-23."Suburban street."
- § 17-1-24. 17-1-24. "Stand."
- § 17-1-25. 17-1-25.
- § 17-1-26. 17-1-26.
- § 17-1-27. 17-1-27.
- § 17-1-28. 17-1-28. State and public roads.
- § 17-1-29. 17-1-29.
- § 17-1-30. 17-1-30.
- § 17-2-1. 17-2-1. Definitions.
- § 17-2-2. 17-2-2. Powers and duties of the Secretary of Transportation.
- § 17-3-1. 17-3-1. What constitutes fund; payments into fund; use of money in fund.
- § 17-3-2. 17-3-2. Payment of state road costs from moneys received by commission.
- § 17-3-3. 17-3-3. Report on and disposition of moneys collected by commission.
- § 17-3-4. 17-3-4. Disbursements from road fund.
- § 17-3-5. 17-3-5. Emergency fund.
- § 17-3-6. 17-3-6. Apportionment of state road fund for construction and reconstruction purposes; reserve fund; budget request; appropriation of funds.
- § 17-3-7. 17-3-7. Assent to federal aid.
- § 17-3-8. 17-3-8. Issuance of duplicate road bond when registered original is lost or destroyed.
- § 17-3-9. 17-3-9. Signs along interstate highways.
- § 17-3-10. 17-3-10. Special fund.
- § 17-4-1. 17-4-1. Classification of state roads; control over state roads; control by county courts of roads, bridges and landings; roads in state parks, forests and public hunting and fishing areas made part of state road system.
- § 17-4-2. 17-4-2. Definitions of roads comprising state road system.
- § 17-4-3. 17-4-3. Classification of roads in state road system; reclassification.
- § 17-4-4. 17-4-4. Interstate and international highway planning.
- § 17-4-5. 17-4-5. Right of eminent domain.
- § 17-4-6. 17-4-6. Cost of acquiring rights-of-way.
- § 17-4-7. 17-4-7. Information to be filed with clerk of county court.
- § 17-4-8. 17-4-8. Use of roadbed by railroad, telephone company, etc.
- § 17-4-9. 17-4-9. Separation, elimination or avoidance of railway-highway grade crossings -- When commissioner may require.
- § 17-4-10. 17-4-10. Same -- Commissioner's order to eliminate, etc., crossing; amendment to order.
- § 17-4-11. 17-4-11. Same -- Protest against order; hearing; appeal.
- § 17-4-12. 17-4-12. Same -- Railroad to file plans, etc., for separation with commissioner.
- § 17-4-13. 17-4-13. Same -- Bidding upon approval of plans; work to be let to lowest responsible bidder.
- § 17-4-14. 17-4-14. Same -- Distribution of cost between railroad and state.
- § 17-4-15. 17-4-15. Same -- Rejection of bids; new bids; performance of work by state or railroad.
- § 17-4-16. 17-4-16. Same -- Payment of state's share of cost; commissioner may furnish engineer.
- § 17-4-17. 17-4-17. Same -- Maintenance of work.
- § 17-4-18. 17-4-18. Approved types of paving to be determined and advertised.
- § 17-4-19. 17-4-19. Contracts for construction, materials, etc.; work by prison labor, etc.; bidding procedure.
- § 17-4-20. 17-4-20. Bidder’s bond required; return or forfeiture of bond.
- § 17-4-21. 17-4-21. Form and signing of deeds and contracts made by commissioner.
- § 17-4-22. 17-4-22. Combination in restraint of trade; persons limiting competition in bidding.
- § 17-4-23. 17-4-23. Certificate showing constituents of materials; false certificates.
- § 17-4-24. 17-4-24. Testing and approval of materials or supplies.
- § 17-4-25. 17-4-25. Acquisition, establishment and operation of quarries, cement and other plants.
- § 17-4-26. 17-4-26. Municipal streets and bridges and free bridges designated as connecting part of state road system -- Authorized.
- § 17-4-27. 17-4-27. Same -- Control of connecting parts of state road system within municipalities.
- § 17-4-28. 17-4-28. Same -- Notice and laying of necessary pipes, etc., before reconstruction within municipality.
- § 17-4-29. 17-4-29. Same -- Taking over streets not to affect franchise.
- § 17-4-30. 17-4-30. Same -- Taking over streets not to affect existing contracts.
- § 17-4-31. 17-4-31. Same -- Rules and regulations of commissioner to govern streets taken as connecting parts of state road system.
- § 17-4-32. 17-4-32.
- § 17-4-33. 17-4-33. Inspection, condemnation, etc., of unsafe bridges.
- § 17-4-34. 17-4-34. Contracts for interstate bridges; report to Governor.
- § 17-4-35. 17-4-35. Diversion of nonnavigable stream.
- § 17-4-36. 17-4-36. Construction and removal of sidewalks along state roads; injury to, failure to repair, etc., sidewalks.
- § 17-4-37. 17-4-37. State not to be made defendant in action for damages.
- § 17-4-38. 17-4-38. Violations of article; penalty.
- § 17-4-39. 17-4-39. Controlled-access facilities -- Defined.
- § 17-4-40. 17-4-40. Same -- Authority to establish, maintain, regulate, etc.
- § 17-4-41. 17-4-41. Same -- Design of controlled-access facilities.
- § 17-4-42. 17-4-42. Same -- Acquisition of property and property rights.
- § 17-4-43. 17-4-43. Same -- New and existing facilities; grade crossing eliminations; consent to connect.
- § 17-4-44. 17-4-44. Same -- Authority to contract with other governmental agencies.
- § 17-4-45. 17-4-45. Same -- Local service roads and streets.
- § 17-4-46. 17-4-46. Same -- Certain commercial enterprises prohibited; commercial enterprises on service roads; turnpikes excluded from provisions of section.
- § 17-4-47. 17-4-47. Access from commercial, etc., property and subdivisions to highways -- Purposes of regulation; right of access; provisions inapplicable to controlled-access facilities; removal of unauthorized access; bond for access.
- § 17-4-48. 17-4-48. Same -- Regulations by commissioner.
- § 17-4-49. 17-4-49. Same -- Points of commercial, etc.; access to comply; plans, objections and procedures for new points; review of and changes in existing points; commissioner's preliminary determination; requiring notice.
- § 17-4-50. 17-4-50. Same -- Commissioner's authority as to subdivisions abutting state highway; notice of proposal to subdivide; filing, approval or disapproval of subdivision plans.
- § 17-4-51. 17-4-51. Same -- Amendment or withdrawal of objections or preliminary determinations by commissioner; delegation of authority by commissioner.
- § 17-4-52. 17-4-52. Same -- Requirements for objections, preliminary determinations and notices.
- § 17-4-53. 17-4-53. Same -- Appeals from and judicial review of determinations and final orders of commissioner.
- § 17-4-54. 17-4-54. Location of trash and garbage collection containers by counties and municipalities.
- § 17-4-55. 17-4-55. Rest area, welcome center, road, and vehicle commercial sponsorship program.
- § 17-5-1. 17-5-1. State convict road force; how used.
- § 17-5-2. 17-5-2. How convict workers selected; monthly report of suitable inmates.
- § 17-5-3. 17-5-3. Superior guard and assistants; hours of work of guards and prisoners; pay of prisoners.
- § 17-5-4. 17-5-4. Housing, feeding and transportation of prisoners.
- § 17-5-5. 17-5-5. Escape of convict from state road force.
- § 17-5-6. 17-5-6. Return of convicts to penitentiary because of infirmity, bad conduct, etc.; trusties.
- § 17-5-7. 17-5-7. Medical inspection of convict camps.
- § 17-5-8. 17-5-8. Convicts in same classification to be placed in same camp.
- § 17-5-9. 17-5-9. Commissioner to pay expenses of convicts and cost of equipment and materials.
- § 17-5-10. 17-5-10. Discharge of convicts at expiration of term; application of section relating to deduction from sentence for good conduct.
- § 17-5-11. 17-5-11. Commissioner may act through agents and may set up department of prison labor.
- § 17-5-12. 17-5-12. Work which may be performed by convicts other than on state road force.
- § 17-6-1. 17-6-1.
- § 17-6-2. 17-6-2.
- § 17-6-3. 17-6-3. Certificate of convenience for public transportation vehicles -- When required; vehicles engaged in interstate commerce.
- § 17-6-4. 17-6-4. Certificate of convenience for public transportation vehicles -- Application for certificate of convenience; action of commissioner on application; operation under certificate.
- § 17-6-5. 17-6-5.
- § 17-6-6. 17-6-6.
- § 17-6-7. 17-6-7.
- § 17-6-8. 17-6-8.
- § 17-6-9. 17-6-9.
- § 17-6-10. 17-6-10.
- § 17-6-11. 17-6-11.
- § 17-6-12. 17-6-12.
- § 17-6-13. 17-6-13.
- § 17-6-14. 17-6-14.
- § 17-6-15. 17-6-15.
- § 17-6-16. 17-6-16.
- § 17-6-17. 17-6-17.
- § 17-6-18. 17-6-18.
- § 17-6-19. 17-6-19.
- § 17-6-20. 17-6-20.
- § 17-6-21. 17-6-21.
- § 17-6-22. 17-6-22.
- § 17-6-23. 17-6-23.
- § 17-6-24. 17-6-24.
- § 17-6-25. 17-6-25.
- § 17-6-26. 17-6-26.
- § 17-6-27. 17-6-27.
- § 17-6-28. 17-6-28.
- § 17-6-29. 17-6-29.
- § 17-6-30. 17-6-30.
- § 17-6-31. 17-6-31.
- § 17-6-32. 17-6-32.
- § 17-6-33. 17-6-33.
- § 17-6-34. 17-6-34.
- § 17-7-1. 17-7-1.
- § 17-7-2. 17-7-2.
- § 17-7-3. 17-7-3.
- § 17-7-4. 17-7-4.
- § 17-7-5. 17-7-5.
- § 17-7-6. 17-7-6.
- § 17-7-7. 17-7-7.
- § 17-7-8. 17-7-8.
- § 17-7-9. 17-7-9.
- § 17-7-10. 17-7-10.
- § 17-7-11. 17-7-11.
- § 17-8-1. 17-8-1.
- § 17-8-2. 17-8-2.
- § 17-8-3. 17-8-3.
- § 17-8-4. 17-8-4.
- § 17-8-5. 17-8-5.
- § 17-8-6. 17-8-6.
- § 17-8-7. 17-8-7.
- § 17-8-8. 17-8-8.
- § 17-8-9. 17-8-9.
- § 17-8-10. 17-8-10.
- § 17-8-11. 17-8-11.
- § 17-8-12. 17-8-12.
- § 17-8-13. 17-8-13.
- § 17-8-14. 17-8-14.
- § 17-8-15. 17-8-15.
- § 17-8-16. 17-8-16.
- § 17-8-17. 17-8-17.
- § 17-8-18. 17-8-18.
- § 17-8-19. 17-8-19.
- § 17-8-20. 17-8-20.
- § 17-8-21. 17-8-21.
- § 17-8-22. 17-8-22.
- § 17-8-23. 17-8-23.
- § 17-8-24. 17-8-24.
- § 17-8-25. 17-8-25.
- § 17-8-26. 17-8-26.
- § 17-8-27. 17-8-27.
- § 17-8-28. 17-8-28.
- § 17-8-29. 17-8-29.
- § 17-8-30. 17-8-30.
- § 17-8-31. 17-8-31.
- § 17-8-32. 17-8-32.
- § 17-8-33. 17-8-33.
- § 17-8-34. 17-8-34.
- § 17-8-35. 17-8-35.
- § 17-9-1. 17-9-1. Snow removal pilot program.
- § 17-9-2. 17-9-2.
- § 17-9-3. 17-9-3.
- § 17-9-4. 17-9-4.
- § 17-9-5. 17-9-5.
- § 17-9-6. 17-9-6.
- § 17-9-7. 17-9-7.
- § 17-9-8. 17-9-8.
- § 17-9-9. 17-9-9.
- § 17-9-10. 17-9-10.
- § 17-9-11. 17-9-11.
- § 17-9-12. 17-9-12.
- § 17-9-13. 17-9-13.
- § 17-9-14. 17-9-14.
- § 17-9-15. 17-9-15.
- § 17-9-16. 17-9-16.
- § 17-9-17. 17-9-17.
- § 17-9-18. 17-9-18.
- § 17-9-19. 17-9-19.
- § 17-9-20. 17-9-20.
- § 17-9-21. 17-9-21.
- § 17-9-22. 17-9-22.
- § 17-9-23. 17-9-23.
- § 17-9-24. 17-9-24.
- § 17-9-25. 17-9-25.
- § 17-9-26. 17-9-26.
- § 17-9-27. 17-9-27.
- § 17-9-28. 17-9-28.
- § 17-9-29. 17-9-29.
- § 17-9-30. 17-9-30.
- § 17-9-31. 17-9-31.
- § 17-9-32. 17-9-32.
- § 17-9-33. 17-9-33.
- § 17-9-34. 17-9-34.
- § 17-10-1. 17-10-1. Power over bridges, approaches and public landings; relinquishment of authority over county-district roads; commissioner may purchase or rent road equipment and material from county court.
- § 17-10-2. 17-10-2. Extent of power over roads, bridges and public landings.
- § 17-10-3. 17-10-3. Exercise of power of eminent domain.
- § 17-10-4. 17-10-4. Records.
- § 17-10-5. 17-10-5. Protection of roadbeds.
- § 17-10-6. 17-10-6. Inspection, condemnation, closing or repair of bridges.
- § 17-10-7. 17-10-7. Elimination of grade crossings.
- § 17-10-8. 17-10-8. Contracts -- Advertisement for letting.
- § 17-10-9. 17-10-9. Same -- Opening bids; award or rejection of bids; contractor's bond; publication of information as to bids; reserving portion of payment for work; penalties for unlawful conduct as to bids.
- § 17-10-10. 17-10-10. Same -- Prohibited contracts.
- § 17-10-11. 17-10-11. Same -- Certificate of purity of materials; false statements or representations; cancellation of contract.
- § 17-10-12. 17-10-12. Same -- When work not done by contract; appointment and compensation of superintendent to supervise work.
- § 17-10-13. 17-10-13. Only standardized, tested and approved materials to be used.
- § 17-10-14. 17-10-14. Supervision of employees.
- § 17-10-15. 17-10-15. May establish stone quarries, stone crushing plants, etc.
- § 17-10-16. 17-10-16. Claims of contractors and others.
- § 17-10-17. 17-10-17. Action for damages occasioned by defective road, bridge, street, etc.
- § 17-10-18. 17-10-18. Action for damages occasioned by defective turnpike, road or bridge, belonging to any company, etc.
- § 17-10-19. 17-10-19. Determination of requirements for succeeding fiscal year.
- § 17-10-20. 17-10-20. Amount to be included in general county levy.
- § 17-10-21. 17-10-21. Existing bonded indebtedness to remain debt of property originally pledged as security; levies for payment; transfer of funds.
- § 17-10-22. 17-10-22. Counties and political subdivisions voting bonds for paving state road.
- § 17-10-23. 17-10-23. Levy tax on property outside municipalities.
- § 17-10-24. 17-10-24. Delinquent lists of taxes; collection of delinquent taxes.
- § 17-10-25. 17-10-25. Penalties.
- § 17-11-1. 17-11-1.
- § 17-11-2. 17-11-2.
- § 17-11-3. 17-11-3.
- § 17-11-4. 17-11-4.
- § 17-11-5. 17-11-5.
- § 17-11-6. 17-11-6.
- § 17-11-7. 17-11-7.
- § 17-11-8. 17-11-8.
- § 17-11-9. 17-11-9.
- § 17-12-1. 17-12-1.
- § 17-12-2. 17-12-2.
- § 17-12-3. 17-12-3.
- § 17-12-4. 17-12-4.
- § 17-12-5. 17-12-5.
- § 17-12-6. 17-12-6.
- § 17-12-7. 17-12-7.
- § 17-12-8. 17-12-8.
- § 17-12-9. 17-12-9.
- § 17-12-10. 17-12-10.
- § 17-12-11. 17-12-11.
- § 17-12-12. 17-12-12.
- § 17-12-13. 17-12-13.
- § 17-12-14. 17-12-14.
- § 17-12-15. 17-12-15.
- § 17-12-16. 17-12-16.
- § 17-12-17. 17-12-17.
- § 17-12-18. 17-12-18.
- § 17-12-19. 17-12-19.
- § 17-12-20. 17-12-20.
- § 17-13-1. 17-13-1.
- § 17-13-2. 17-13-2.
- § 17-13-3. 17-13-3.
- § 17-13-4. 17-13-4.
- § 17-13-5. 17-13-5.
- § 17-13-6. 17-13-6.
- § 17-13-7. 17-13-7.
- § 17-13-8. 17-13-8.
- § 17-13-9. 17-13-9.
- § 17-14-1. 17-14-1.
- § 17-14-2. 17-14-2.
- § 17-14-3. 17-14-3.
- § 17-14-4. 17-14-4.
- § 17-14-5. 17-14-5.
- § 17-14-6. 17-14-6.
- § 17-14-7. 17-14-7.
- § 17-15-1. 17-15-1.
- § 17-15-2. 17-15-2.
- § 17-15-3. 17-15-3.
- § 17-15-4. 17-15-4. Work by prisoners; relief of sheriffs and others from liability for injuries, etc.
- § 17-15-5. 17-15-5. Guards for county prisoners; monthly statement as to prisoners.
- § 17-15-6. 17-15-6. Certification by clerk or justice of sentence and commitment of county convict; form of commitment.
- § 17-15-7. 17-15-7. Road work by misdemeanant in lieu of bail.