West Virginia § 17-4-3 - 17-4-3. Classification of roads in state road system; reclassification.
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§ 17-4-3. 17-4-3. Classification of roads in state road system; reclassification.
All roads in the state road system shall be classified by the state road commissioner. Classification shall be according to functional level of service, either as expressway, trunkline, feeder, or state local service. The designation of a road as expressway, trunkline, feeder, or state local service, shall be subject to change, however, whenever in the judgment of the commissioner altered conditions require that a road be reclassified from one category to another.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 17-4-3 ("17-4-3. Classification of roads in state road system; reclassification.") 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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