West Virginia § 17-4-34 - 17-4-34. Contracts for interstate bridges; report to Governor.
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§ 17-4-34. 17-4-34. Contracts for interstate bridges; report to Governor.
When it is necessary and proper to connect a state road with a public highway of an adjoining state, the state road commissioner, with the approval of the Governor, is authorized to enter into a contract with the proper authorities of the adjoining state for the joint purchase, erection, and maintenance of a bridge across the stream separating this state from the adjoining state. The commissioner shall file with the Governor a report in writing, with necessary maps, plans and specifications of the bridge, showing the estimated cost, and all other facts that he may deem necessary, or that may be required by the Governor.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 17-4-34 ("17-4-34. Contracts for interstate bridges; report to Governor.") 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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