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§17-25-3. Application to Designate Industrial Road - Any company may apply to the commissioner to have a...
§17-25-4. Industrial Roads; How Designated - The commissioner shall promulgate rules establishing a program for designating...
§17-25-5. Standards to Be Established by Commissioner - The commissioner shall establish standards for construction and upgrading of...
§17-25-6. Special Revenue Fund Created - There shall be created in the State Treasury a special...
§17-25-7. Powers of the Commissioner - In addition to all other powers conferred upon the commissioner...
§17-25-8. Expiration of Article - This article shall expire on December 31, 1992, unless reauthorized...
§17-25-9. Rules - The commissioner shall have the authority to promulgate rules to...
§17-25-10. Severability Clause; Interpretation - The provisions of this article are severable and if any...
Article 26. State Road Bonds
§17-26-1. Definitions - For purposes of this article: (a) "Commissioner" means the West...
§17-26-2. State Road General Obligation Bonds; Amount; When May Issue - Bonds of the State of West Virginia, under authority of...
§17-26-3. Creation of Debt Service Fund; Disbursements to Pay Debt Service on State Road General Obligation Bonds - There is hereby created a special account in the State...
§17-26-4. Safe Road Bond Debt Service Fund; Sources Used to Pay Bonds and Interest; Investment of Remainder - All funds deposited to the credit of the safe road...
§17-26-5. Covenants of State - The state of West Virginia covenants and agrees with the...
§17-26-6. Sale by Governor; Minimum Price; Certification of Annual Debt Service Amount - The Governor shall sell the bonds herein authorized at a...
§17-26-7. Conflicts of Interest - No part of the proceeds from the sale of bonds...
§17-26-8. State Road Bonds Lawful Investments - All state road bonds issued pursuant to this article shall...
§17-26-9. Refunding Bonds - Any state road general obligation bonds which are outstanding may...
§17-26-10. Termination or Dissolution - Upon the termination or dissolution of the West Virginia Division...
§17-26-11. Treasurer to Determine Financial Advisor - The treasurer, in his or her discretion, may select a...
§17-26-12. Governor to Determine Bond Counsel - The Governor shall select a competent person or firm to...
§17-26-13. Approval and Payment of All Necessary Expenses - All necessary expenses, including legal expenses, incurred in the issuance...
§17-26-14. Dedication of Tax - (a) There shall be dedicated an annual amount from the...
Article 26A. Roads to Prosperity State Road Bonds
§17-26A-1. Definitions - For purposes of this article: (1) “Commissioner” means the West...
§17-26A-2. State Road General Obligation Bonds; Amount; When May Issue - (a) Bonds of the State of West Virginia, under authority...
§17-26A-3. Creation of Debt Service Fund to Pay Debt Service on State Road General Obligation Bonds - There is hereby created a special account in the State...
§17-26A-4. Roads to Prosperity Bond Debt Service Fund; Sources Used to Pay Bonds, Interest and Cost of Issuance; Investment of Remainder - (a) All funds deposited to the credit of the Roads...
§17-26A-5. Covenants of State - The State of West Virginia covenants and agrees with the...
§17-26A-6. Sale by Governor; Certification of Annual Debt Service Amount - The Governor shall sell the bonds herein authorized at a...
§17-26A-7. Conflicts of Interest - No part of the proceeds from the sale of bonds...
§17-26A-8. State Road Bonds Lawful Investments - All state road bonds issued pursuant to this article shall...
§17-26A-9. Refunding Bonds - Any state road general obligation bonds which are outstanding may...
§17-26A-10. Termination or Dissolution - Upon the termination or dissolution of the West Virginia Division...
§17-26A-11. Treasurer to Determine Financial Advisor - The Treasurer, in his or her discretion, may select a...
§17-26A-12. Governor to Determine Bond Counsel - The Governor shall select a competent person or firm to...
§17-26A-13. Approval of and Payment of All Necessary Expenses - All necessary expenses, including legal expenses, incurred in the issuance...
§17-26A-14. Dedication of Taxes and Fees - (a) There shall be dedicated an annual amount from the...
Article 27. Public-Private Transportation Facilities Act
§17-27-1. Legislative Findings and Purposes - The Legislature finds and declares: (1) That there is a...
§17-27-2. Definitions - As used in this article, the following words and terms...
§17-27-3. Prerequisites for Development - Any private entity seeking authorization under this article to acquire,...
§17-27-4. Powers and Duties of the Division and Other Agencies That Are Part of the Department - In addition to the powers and duties set forth elsewhere...
§17-27-5. Submission and Review of Conceptual Proposals; Approval by the Commissioner of the Division of Highways - (a) The division may solicit, or a private entity may...
§17-27-6. Service Contracts - In addition to any authority otherwise conferred by law, any...
§17-27-7. Dedication of Public Property - Any public entity may dedicate any property interest that it...
§17-27-8. Powers and Duties of the Developer - (a) The developer has all power allowed by law generally...
§17-27-9. Comprehensive Agreement - (a) Prior to acquiring, constructing, or improving the qualifying transportation...
§17-27-10. Federal, State and Local Assistance - The division may take any action to obtain federal, state...
§17-27-11. Material Default; Remedies - (a) Except upon written agreement of the developer and any...
§17-27-12. Governmental Entities Prohibited From Pledging Full Faith and Credit - The full faith and credit of the state, or any...
§17-27-13. Condemnation - (a) At the request of the developer, the division may...
§17-27-14. Utility Crossings - The developer and each county, municipality, public service district, utility,...
§17-27-15. Dedication of Assets - The division shall terminate the developers authority and duties under...
§17-27-16. Qualifying a Transportation Facility as a Public Improvement - Comprehensive agreements entered into pursuant to this article are exempt...
§17-27-17. Exemptions From Taxation - (a) The exercise of the powers granted in this article...
§17-27-18. Construction - The provisions of this article are remedial and shall be...
Article 28. West Virginia Community Empowerment Transportation Act
§17-28-1. Short Title - This article may be known and referred to as the...
§17-28-2. Legislative Findings - The Legislature finds as follows: (1) That a broad and...
§17-28-3. Definitions - Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, as used in this...
§17-28-4. Governmental Entities to Submit Transportation Project Requests to Commissioner of Highways Generally; Commissioner's Powers and Duties to Implement the Act; Transportation Project Plan Requirements; Division of Highways Plan Review; Propri... - (a) In addition to any other powers which a governmental...
§17-28-5. Powers Conferred on Counties; Special Charges for Transportation Facilities and Projects; Election on Ordinance for User Fees; Form of Ballots; Procedure - (a) In addition to any other powers which a county...
§17-28-6. Issuance of Transportation Project Revenue Bonds by County - (a) The county commission, in its discretion, may use the...
§17-28-7. Comprehensive Agreement - (a) Prior to acquiring, constructing or improving a transportation facility,...
§17-28-8. Commissioner's Authority Over Transportation Projects Accepted Into the State Road System; Use of State Road Funds - (a) Notwithstanding anything in this article to the contrary, the...
§17-28-9. Qualifying a Transportation Project as a Public Improvement - All transportation projects authorized under this article are public improvements...
§17-28-10. Coordination and Development of Transportation Projects With Other Infrastructure; Information Sharing; Agreements Among Municipal Utilities and Public Service Districts to Participate in Transportation Projects; Rates to Include Costs Bor... - (a) The commissioner is to encourage the joint and concurrent...
§17-28-11. Excess Funds; Termination of User Fee - (a) When revenue bonds have been issued as provided in...
§17-28-12. Severability - If any section, clause, provision or portion of this article...
Article 29. Transportation Network Companies
§17-29-1. Definitions - As used in this article: (1) "Personal vehicle" means a...
§17-29-2. Not Other Carriers - Transportation network companies or transportation network company drivers are not...
§17-29-3. Transportation Network Company Permit Required - (a) A person may not operate a transportation network company...
§17-29-4. Agent - A transportation network company shall maintain an agent for service...
§17-29-5. Fare Collected for Services - On behalf of a transportation network company driver, a transportation...
§17-29-6. Identification of Transportation Network Company Vehicles and Drivers - The transportation network company’s software application or website shall display...
§17-29-7. Electronic Receipt - Within a reasonable period of time following the completion of...
§17-29-8. Financial Responsibility of Transportation Network Companies - (a) On or before July 1, 2016, and thereafter, a...
§17-29-9. Disclosures - The transportation network company shall disclose in writing to transportation...
§17-29-10. Automobile Insurance Provisions - (a) Insurers that write automobile insurance in this state may...
§17-29-11. Limitation on Transportation Network Companies - (a) Drivers are independent contractors and not employees of the...
§17-29-12. Zero Tolerance for Drug or Alcohol Use - (a) The transportation network company shall implement a zero tolerance...
§17-29-13. Transportation Network Company Driver Requirements - (a) Before allowing an individual to accept trip requests through...
§17-29-14. Vehicle Safety and Emissions - The transportation network company shall require any motor vehicle that...
§17-29-15. No Street Hails - A transportation network company driver may not solicit or accept...
§17-29-16. No Cash Trips - The transportation network company shall adopt a policy prohibiting solicitation...
§17-29-17. No Discrimination; Accessibility - (a) The transportation network company shall adopt a policy of...
§17-29-18. Records - A transportation network company shall maintain the following customer records:...
§17-29-19. Controlling Authority - (a) Notwithstanding any provision of chapter twenty-four or any other...
Article 30. Electric Vehicle Economic Development Plan
§17-30-1. Department of Transportation to Develop Electric Vehicle Plan - The Department of Transportation shall create an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure...