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Code of West Virginia, 1931
Official Recodification - Enacted December 31, 1930 - Effective January 1, 1931
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17-3-3 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Road Fund Commission to Report Moneys Collected; Disposition Thereof The commission shall make a full and detailed semimonthly report in duplicate, on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, to the treasurer and to the audito… Proofed
17-3-4 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Road Fund Method of Disbursing Road Fund The chairman and the secretary of the state road commission shall certify monthly to the state auditor the amount due to each member and each employee of the co… Proofed
17-3-5 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Road Fund Emergency Fund; How Advanced and Accounted for To provide a fund for the purpose of making prompt payments, refunds on license fees, and to secure cash discounts wherever possible, the state road commission … Proofed
17-3-6 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Road Fund Apportionment of State Road Fund for Construction and Reconstruction Purposes; Reserve Fund On or before the first day of July of each year the state road commission shall ascertain, fix and determine the total amount of available funds for expenditure… Proofed
17-3-7 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Road Fund Federal Aid; Legislative Assent; Duties of Commission The legislature of the State of West Virginia hereby renews its assent to the provisions of the act of congress approved July eleventh, nineteen hundred and six… Proofed
17-3-8 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Road Fund Issuance of Duplicate Road Bond When Registered Original is Lost or Destroyed Upon the filing with the state treasurer of proof, which in his judgment and discretion is full and satisfactory, of the loss or destruction of any registered W… Proofed
17-4-1 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads State Road System; Establishment; Construction and Maintenance The state road commission shall locate, relocate and establish a system of state roads and highways connecting at least the several county seats of this State, … Proofed
17-4-2 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Closing Road During Work; Detours Temporary Roads and Bridges Whenever it shall become necessary to close any state road about to be constructed, reconstructed, improved or repaired, so as to permit proper execution of suc… Proofed
17-4-3 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Width of Bridges and Rights of Way No bridge hereafter constructed on any state road shall be less than eighteen feet wide. All state roads shall occupy a right of way not less than forty feet wi… Proofed
17-4-4 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Rights of Way for State Roads; How Obtained and Paid for It shall be the duty of the county court of the county in which any state road or part thereof is located to obtain by purchase, dedication or grant, in the nam… Proofed
17-4-5 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Streets of Municipal Corporation as Connecting Links of State Roads The state road commission shall have authority to desigsnate as a connecting part of a state road any street, or portion of street, in any incorporated city, to… Proofed
17-4-6 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Conditions Precedent to State Work on City Highways The state road commission shall not construct, reconstruct, improve or repair any section of a state road or highway within any city or incorporated town, until… Proofed
17-4-7 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Taking Over Roads for Construction, Reconstruction and Maintenance When funds are available for that purpose, the state road commission shall, by an order entered of record, take over and assume charge of the further constructi… Proofed
17-4-8 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Maps Showing State Roads and Routes in the Several Counties; How Filed and Recorded The commission, as soon as practicable after it has located and established a system of state roads and designated the routes thereof, as provided in the preced… Proofed
17-4-9 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Authority of Commission Over Bridges and Streets Connecting State Roads The state road commission shall have the power to build bridges and acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise (and to maintain when so acquired), any exist… Proofed
17-4-10 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Inspection and Repair of State Bridges The commission shall cause an inspection to be made of any bridge upon any state road or highway which is reported by any of its agents, servants or employees, … Proofed
17-4-11 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Interstate Bridges The state road commission is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into a contract or contracts with the proper authorities of any adjoining state, and pursu… Proofed
17-4-12 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Supervision by Commission of Construction of Bridges, Culverts and Other Improvements on State Routes All improvements hereafter made on state routes, including the construction of culverts and bridges, shall be under the direction and supervision of the state r… Proofed
17-4-13 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Plants for Manufacture of Road Materials For the purpose of obtaining materials to be used in the construction and maintenance of state roads and highways, the state road commission is hereby authorize… Proofed
17-4-14 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Testing and Approval of Materials All materials of every kind used upon state roads shall be carefully tested, or caused to be tested, by the commission, when by it deemed necessary, and no such… Proofed
17-4-15 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Bids and Contracts for State Roads All work of construction and reconstruction of state roads and bridges, and the furnishing of all materials and supplies therefor, and for the repair thereof, u… Proofed
17-4-16 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Contract and Bond of Bidder In any case where a contract for work and materials shall be let as a result of competitive bidding, the successful bidder shall promptly and within twenty days… Proofed
17-4-17 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Form of State Road Contracts Every contract made by the State road commission shall be made in the name of the State and shall be signed by the state road commission and by the contractor, … Proofed
17-4-18 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Roads Uniform Sign System; Name or Number to be Given State Roads The state road commission shall devise a uniform road sign system designating directions and distances to given points, applicable to state and county-district … Proofed
17-5-1 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Constitution of State Convict Road Force All convicts confined in the penitentiary of this State and delivered to the state road commission upon its requisition, as herein provided, shall, when so deli… Proofed
17-5-2 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force On What Work Such Force Employed The state convict road force, as now or hereafter constituted, shall, as far as practicable, except as herein otherwise provided, be employed in the constructio… Proofed
17-5-3 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Where and How Employed Convict may be employed by the commission at any place within the State under the regulations herein prescribed. The board of control, with the advice and assis… Proofed
17-5-4 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Contract for Employment Whenever any such application shall be granted by the board of control, a contract in writing based thereon shall be entered into between the board of control a… Proofed
17-5-5 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Guards and Regulations The state convict road force shall be guarded when working on the roads of the State and in making road materials, and when being transported to and from the pe… Proofed
17-5-6 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Medical Treatment Whenever any prisoner working on such roads shall become sick, or shall be disabled by accident or otherwise, he shall be attended by the physician employed by … Proofed
17-5-7 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Equipment and Materials When the commission desires to obtain and employ convict labor on state roads under the provisions of this article, it shall supply all such equipment, material… Proofed
17-5-8 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Employment on County-District Roads or Other Work Only such contracts shall be renewed, or new contracts made, between the State and individuals for the employment of convicts confined in the state penitentiary… Proofed
17-5-9 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Transportation, Quarters and Supplies All penitentiary convicts employed on state or county-district roads under contract with the state road commission or county court, as the case may be, shall be… Proofed
17-5-10 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Escape of Convict From State Road Force If any convict escapes from the state road force, he shall be punished as now prescribed by law for the punishment of convicts escaped from the penitentiary. Proofed
17-5-11 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Discharge of Convict From State Road Force on Expiration of Sentence; Deduction for Good Behavior The warden of the penitentiary shall have power to discharge any prisoner working on the state convict road force, wherever he may be in the State, when the ter… Proofed
17-5-12 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS State Convict Road Force Medical Inspection of Convict Camps It shall be the duty of the state road commission to designate some competent physician or physicians to make inspection of all camps where a convict road force… Proofed
17-6-1 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses License for Motor Vehicle Required; Application No motor vehicle shall be driven upon the public roads, or upon any road or street within any incorporated city, town or village within the State, until the own… Proofed
17-6-2 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Form of Application; Certificate of Registration; Plates; Offenses; Scope of Section Every owner of one or more vehicles, not expressly exempted by this article, shall make a separate application in writing, properly verified, for each vehicle, … Proofed
17-6-3 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Certificate of Convenience; When Required; When Permitted as to Interstate Commerce No motor vehicle shall be operated over any public road or highway or over any street or alley within an incorporated city or town in this State for transportat… Proofed
17-6-4 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Application for Certificate of Convenience; Action of Commission Thereon; Operation Under Certificate The application for such permit or certificate shall be in writing and shall contain full information concerning the financial condition and physical property o… Proofed
17-6-5 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Term of Certificate of Convenience; Renewal; Sale or Transfer; Reports by Owner or Operator The state road commission shall have the power to issue any certificate of convenience for such length of time, not in excess of five years, as in its judgment … Proofed
17-6-6 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Bond or Liability Insurance Required; Penalties No certificate, except for vehicles operated under Class K, section twenty of this article, shall be issued by the state road commission to any applicant until … Proofed
17-6-7 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Permit From Municipality; Rules and Regulations by State Road Commission If any applicant for a certificate of convenience shall desire to exercise the privilege sought wholly within any incorporated city or town, such applicant shal… Proofed
17-6-8 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Offenses Relating to Certificates of Convenience; Penalty; Revocation of Certificate Any person violating any of the provisions of sections three to seven, inclusive, of this article for which no other penalty is provided, or the rules and regul… Proofed
17-6-9 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Fees for Motor Vehicles in General The following fees prescribed in Classes A to G, inclusive, shall be paid annually to the commission for certificates of registration and corresponding registra… Proofed
17-6-10 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Class A. Fee for Motor Vehicles Equipped With Pneumatic Tires, Other Than Trucks and Those Used in Transportation for Compensation The registration fee for all motor vehicles equipped with pneumatic tires, other than trucks or motor vehicles used in transportation of passengers or property,… Proofed
17-6-11 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Class B. Fee for Motor Vehicles With Solid Rubber or Pneumatic Tires, Used for Transportation of Merchandise, Etc., and for Purposes Other Than Transportation for Compensation The registration fee for motor vehicles equipped with solid rubber tires and used for the transportation of merchandise, supplies, and for any purpose other tha… Proofed
17-6-12 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Class C. Fee for Vehicles Trailed or Propelled by Motor Vehicle or Tractor The registration fee for vehicles trailed or propelled by any motor vehicle or tractor required to be registered, other than any motor vehicle used in transport… Proofed
17-6-13 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Class D. Fee for Dealers in Motor Vehicles, Except Motorcycles; Dealer’s License Plates; Special Permits; Penalties Each dealer in motor vehicles, except motorcycles, shall pay a fee of thirty dollars yearly, in consideration of which he shall receive one set of special regis… Proofed
17-6-14 Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS Licenses Class E. Fee for Tractors, Traction Engines and Similar Vehicles; Exceptions The registration fee for all tractors, traction engines and similar vehicles used to propel, support, transport, or draw a trailer or trailers, or semi-trailer … Proofed
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