West Virginia Code
Article 17. Toll Bridges
§17-17-28. Provisions of §§17-17-13 to 17-17-28 Separable

The provisions and parts of sections thirteen to twenty- eight, inclusive, of this article are separable and are not matters of mutual essential inducement, and it is the intention to confer the whole or any part of the powers herein provided for, and if any of the sections or provisions, or parts thereof, are for any reason illegal, it is the intention that the remaining sections and provisions or parts thereof shall remain in full force and effect.

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Chapter 17. Roads and Highways

Article 17. Toll Bridges

§17-17-1. Tolls Prohibited Except Over Toll Bridges Forming Part of Public Road, etc.

§17-17-2. Bridges Over Ohio, Great Kanawha or Big Sandy Rivers; Corporations for Such Purposes

§17-17-3. Power of Bridge Corporation to Borrow Money, Mortgage or Encumber by Deed of Trust

§17-17-4. When Bridge Deemed a Nuisance; Abatement

§17-17-5. Obstruction of Navigation by Bridge

§17-17-6. Unsafe Toll Bridge

§17-17-7. Purchase, Construction or Repair of Toll Bridge

§17-17-8. Termination of Privilege to Erect and Maintain Toll Bridge; Toll Rates

§17-17-9. Toll Rates for Troops

§17-17-10. Payment of Toll Prior to Passage; Demand of Excessive Toll; Evading Payment of Toll

§17-17-11. Gatekeeper to Keep Small Change

§17-17-12. Failure to Provide Gatekeeper and to Allow Prompt Passage

§17-17-13. Definitions

§17-17-15. Authority to Purchase or Condemn Toll Bridges; Eminent Domain

§17-17-16. Repair of Toll Bridge Before Purchase

§17-17-17. Construction of Toll Bridge; Purchase of Land, etc., Therefor

§17-17-18. Power of Eminent Domain

§17-17-19. Bridge Revenue Bonds Generally

§17-17-20. Trust Agreement Respecting Bonds

§17-17-21. General Supervision of Bridges Under Jurisdiction of Commissioner

§17-17-22. Tolls to Be Charged for Bond Payment; Intrastate and Interstate Bridges Included in One Issue; Purchasing of Existing Bridges; Disposition of Tolls

§17-17-23. When Tolls to Cease

§17-17-23a. Transfer of Excess Tolls Collected

§17-17-23b. Combining of Bridges; Imposition or Reimposition of Tolls Upon Existing Combined Bridges; Revenue Bonds and Disposition of Tolls for Combined Bridges

§17-17-24. Construction of Article in Relation to State Debt

§17-17-25. Additional and Alternative Method Provided; Permit for Construction of Competitive Bridge

§17-17-26. When Consent of Other Officers and Boards Not Required

§17-17-27. Liberal Construction of §§17-17-13 to 17-17-28

§17-17-28. Provisions of §§17-17-13 to 17-17-28 Separable

§17-17-29. Certain Powers, Duties, etc., of Bridge Commission Transferred to State Road Commissioner

§17-17-30. Construction, Operation, etc., of Toll Bridges and Tunnels by Counties and Cities -- Authorized; Authority to Borrow Money; Consent of Federal Government and State Road Commission

§17-17-31. Same -- Acquisition of Existing Bridges

§17-17-32. Same -- General Powers of Cities and Counties; Bonds Generally; Exemptions From Taxation

§17-17-33. Same -- Creation of Mortgage Lien

§17-17-34. Same -- Retiring Bonds; Remittance to Sinking Fund

§17-17-35. Authorization for Municipalities to Maintain Ownership of and Continue Charging Tolls for Toll Bridges Upon the Payment of All Bonds Issued to Acquire and Construct or Refinance the Bridge and the Interest Thereon; Permitted Use of Tolls C...

§17-17-36. Maintenance of Bridges Retained by Municipalities After Repayment of Indebtedness Thereon; Inspections by Commissioner; Bridge Maintenance Fund

§17-17-37. Transfer of Toll Bridge to County

§17-17-38. Municipal Sale of Ownership of Toll Bridges to Private Toll Transportation Facility; Maintenance of Tolls; Imposition of Liability for Collection and Payment; Tax Treatment and Divestment