West Virginia § 17-10-4 - 17-10-4. Records.

Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 17-10-4 — 17-10-4. Records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-10-4. 17-10-4. Records.

The county court shall keep a record book, to be known as the "road record" in which they shall record all orders, papers, and documents pertaining to road matters and required by this chapter to be recorded. This book shall only be used for the purposes specified. There shall also be filed with the clerk of the county court all changes in title to rights-of-way, maps, plats, surveys and all discontinuances of roads and bridges under the jurisdiction of the county court.

The county court shall also provide the clerk with a record book to be known as the "financial road record." It shall be in the form prescribed by the state road commissioner. The county court shall enter in it a record of county road bonds, county road funds and the road bonds and funds of the several districts. The record shall show the road upon which each item was spent, whether for construction or reconstruction and the kind thereof, or for maintenance, and the character of the road maintained, and shall show whether the construction and maintenance was upon bridges or upon the roadbed proper.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 17-10-4

What does West Virginia Code § 17-10-4 cover?

Section 17-10-4 ("17-10-4. Records.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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