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17-18-14 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Ferries and Wharves |
Posting Rates |
The public service commission may require the proprietor of a ferry to keep conspicuously posted at each landing a list of the rates lawfully chargeable at such… |
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17-18-15 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Ferries and Wharves |
Prepayment of Ferriage |
The proprietor of any ferry may require lawful ferriage to be paid previously to a passage over his ferry. But if there be demanded at any such ferry more than … |
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17-18-16 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Ferries and Wharves |
Prompt Passage; Ferries From Railroad Stations; Penalty |
If at any ferry there be a failure to give any person or property a passage over the same in a reasonable time, the proprietor thereof shall forfeit to such per… |
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17-18-17 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Ferries and Wharves |
Ferries Across Shenandoah River |
The county court of any county in the State of West Virginia, through which the Shenandoah river runs, may establish on and across said river not more than thre… |
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17-18-18 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Ferries and Wharves |
Interference by Ferries in Another State |
Any owner or occupier, or the agent of an owner or occupier, of a ferry on the shore of another state opposite or within two miles of a ferry established under … |
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17-18-19 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Ferries and Wharves |
Offenses and Penalties; Termination of Ferry Privilege |
Any proprietor of a ferry, or any ferryman, who shall violate any provision of this article, which makes the violation thereof a crime without specifying the gr… |
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17-19-1 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Advertisements and Signs Prohibited; Penalty |
Any person who in any manner paints or affixes any advertisement, sign, notice, or other written or printed matter, other than notices posted in pursuance of la… |
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17-19-2 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Travel on Road Under Construction or Closed to Traffic; Injury to Road Work, Equipment or Materials; Penalty |
Any person who shall ride, or drive, upon any new roadbed or new repairs of any roadbed constructed or being constructed by or under the supervision of the stat… |
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17-19-3 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Offenses Affecting Bridges; Penalty |
Whoever shall obstruct or cause to be obstructed any walk or driveway to or upon any public bridge, or shall loiter upon or about the entrance to the same, or i… |
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17-19-4 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Unauthorized Operation of Vehicle; Unlawful Taking, Receiving or Disposing of the Same; Penalty |
No person, other than the duly authorized agent, servant or employee of the owner thereof, shall take, without the knowledge and consent of the owner, and opera… |
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17-19-5 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Prima Facie Evidence of Violation of Preceding Section |
The receiving, buying, concealing or otherwise disposing of any automobile, or other motor vehicle, by any person or persons, firm, partnership, corporation or … |
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17-19-6 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Unlawful Taking or Receiving of Part of Vehicle or Thing Therein; Penalty |
Whoever maliciously, or without the knowledge or consent of the owner or the person in lawful charge thereof, or with intent to steal or deprive the owner of th… |
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17-19-7 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Jumping on Vehicle or Tamperin Therewith |
No person shall, without authority of the owner or person in charge thereof, climb upon, or into, or swing upon, any vehicle, whether the same is in motion or a… |
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17-19-8 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Unlawful to Employ Relatives on Roads |
It shall be unlawful for any county court, or any county engineer or supervisor, or district road superintendent, to appoint or employ, as a laborer on the publ… |
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17-19-9 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Unlawful to Park Vehicle on Road With out Light |
Any person who shall park, except with its lights dimmed, any automobile or other motor vehicle on any public road or highway outside the limits of any incorpor… |
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17-19-10 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Unlawful to Use on Road Vehicle With Fastened Wheel; Hauling Log or Heavy Object |
Any person who shall use on any public road not covered with ice a vehicle with a chained or roughlocked wheel, unless the same rests upon a shoe at least six i… |
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17-19-11 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
False Affidavit; Penalty |
Any person who shall make a false affidavit, where an affidavit is required under any of the provisions of this chapter, shall, except as otherwise provided, be… |
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17-19-12 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Unlawful Display of Insignia of Motor Club; Penalty |
It shall be unlawful for any person to display upon a motor vehicle in this State the insignia or emblem of any motor vehicle club or similar organization, unle… |
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17-19-13 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Miscellaneous Offenses; Penalty |
If any person, by himself or agent, without lawful authority so to do, shall destroy, injure or deface any of the guide boards, milestones or posts, parapets, w… |
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17-19-14 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Offense and Punishment When Not Specifically Defined or Fixed |
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter, where such provisions make the violation thereof a crime without specifying the grade or fixing the … |
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17-19-15 |
Ch. 17 — ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
General Criminal Provisions |
Jurisdiction of Crimes by Justices |
Justices of the peace shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit, criminal and intermediate courts to enforce the misdemeanor penalties prescribed by t… |
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18-1-1 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
Definitions; Limitations of Chapter |
Definitions; School; District; Teacher |
The following words used in this chapter and in any proceedings pursuant thereto shall, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning, be construed a… |
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18-1-2 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
Definitions; Limitations of Chapter |
School Year |
The school year shall begin on the first day of July and end on the thirtieth day of June, and all reports, accounts and settlements respecting the free schools… |
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18-1-3 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
Definitions; Limitations of Chapter |
School Districts; Subdistricts |
Every magisterial district in each of the counties of the State shall be a school district, which shall be divided into such number of subdistricts as may be ne… |
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18-1-4 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
Definitions; Limitations of Chapter |
Application of Chapter to Independent School Districts |
The provisions of this chapter shall not supersede any special act or acts of the legislature relating to any independent school district in the State, except s… |
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18-2-1 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
State Board of Education; How Constituted; Offices |
There shall be a state board of education, to be known as the West Virginia Board of Education, which shall be a corporation c and as such may contract and be c… |
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18-2-2 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Advisory Council; Duties |
There shall an advisory council to the state board of education to assist such board in formulating and carrying out policies in respect to the education of the… |
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18-2-3 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Meetings of State Board of Education; Salary and Expenses of Members |
The state board of education shall hold at least six meetings in every year at such times and places as it may prescribe. The board may meet at such other times… |
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18-2-4 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Organization of State Board of Education; Salary of Secretary |
At its first regular meeting in every year, the state board of education shall elect one of its members as president and one as vice president of the board. The… |
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18-2-5 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
General Powers and Duties |
Subject to and in conformity with the Constitution and laws of this State, the state board of education shall determine the educational policies of the State, e… |
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18-2-6 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Training of Teachers; Classification and Standardization of Schools; Standards for Degrees and Diplomas |
The training of teachers in the State shall be under the general direction and control of the state board of education, which shall, through the state superinte… |
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18-2-7 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Courses of Study; Language of Instruction |
The state board of education shall prescribe minimum standards in the courses of study to be offered in elementary schools, high schools, vocational schools, an… |
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18-2-8 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Course of Study in Fire Prevention |
The state board of education shall, with the advice of the state superintendent of schools, prescribe a course of study in fire prevention for use in the public… |
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18-2-9 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Courses of Instruction in History, Civics and Constitutions, Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics; Penalties |
In all public, private, parochial and denominational schools located within this State there shall be given regular courses of instruction in history of the Uni… |
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18-2-10 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Adoption and Supply of Textbooks; Distribution; Exchange |
The state board of education shall adopt textbooks for uniform and exclusive use in the public schools of the State, except as hereinafter provided, such adopti… |
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18-2-11 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Gifts and Bribes to Influence Adoption of Textbooks; Penalties |
Any member of the state board of education who shall receive, solicit or accept any gift, present, or thing of value to influence him in his vote for the adopti… |
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18-2-12 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Rules Governing Purchase, Distribution, Use and Care of Free Textbooks |
The state board of education shall make rules governing the purchase, distribution, use and care of all free textbooks used in the public schools of this State. |
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18-2-13 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Powers and Duties of State Board of Education as to State Educational Institutions |
The state board of education shall have general control, supervision and management of the educational affairs of Marshall college, Fairmont state normal school… |
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18-2-14 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Reports by State Board of Education, State Board of Control, and Chief Officers of State Educational Institutions to Auditor |
The state board of education and the state board of control shall, from time to time, as may be necessary, make a report to the auditor, which shall state the n… |
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18-2-15 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Board of Education |
Report by State Board of Education to Governor |
On the first day of October of each year, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the state board of education, through the state superintendent of schools, shall… |
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18-3-1 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Election; Qualifications; Office |
There shall be elected by the qualified voters of the State a state superintendent of schools, whose term of office shall be the same as that of the governor. H… |
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18-3-2 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Seal; Requisitions on Auditor for Money |
The state superintendent of schools shall provide a seal for his office. He shall sign all requisitions on the auditor for the payment of money out of the state… |
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18-3-3 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
General Supervision of Schools |
The state superintendent of schools shall have general supervision of the free schools of the State, and shall be the chief executive officer of the state board… |
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18-3-4 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Legal Proceedings; Removal of School Officials |
The state superintendent of schools shall cause to be instituted such proceedings or processes as may be necessary properly to enforce and give effect to any pr… |
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18-3-5 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Conferences of School Superintendents |
The state superintendent of schools shall have the authority to call conferences of the county, district, and city superintendents of schools of the State, or o… |
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18-3-6 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Interpretation of School Laws and Rules of State Board of Education |
At the request in writing of any citizen, teacher, school official, county or state officer, the state superintendent of schools shall give his interpretation o… |
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18-3-7 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
State Manuals and Other Publications |
From time to time, as may be necessary, the state superintendent of schools shall cause to be prepared and published, for distribution to the proper persons to … |
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18-3-8 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Report of State Superintendent |
On or before the first day of November preceding each regular session of the legislature, the state superintendent of schools shall make and transmit a report t… |
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18-3-9 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
State Department of Public Schools; Supervisor of Colored Schools; Salary |
For carrying into effect the provisions of this chapter, the state superintendent of schools shall maintain a department of public schools at his office at the … |
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18-3-10 |
Ch. 18 — EDUCATION |
State Superintendent of Schools |
Other Powers and Duties of State Superintendent |
The state superintendent of schools shall exercise such other powers and discharge such other duties as are herein assigned to him, or as may from time to time … |
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