West Virginia Code
Chapter 8. Municipal Corporations
Article 17. Low Cost Improvements

§8-17-1. Purpose of Article; Liberal Construction - §8-17-1. Purpose of article; liberal construction. It is hereby declared...

§8-17-2. Definitions - For the purposes of this article: (1) "Abutter" shall include...

§8-17-3. Municipality Empowered and Authorized to Make Improvements - IMPROVEMENTS -- PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS. §8-17-3. Municipality empowered and authorized to...

§8-17-4. Petition and Bond; Action of Governing Body; Memorandum of Engineer - Upon the filing of a written petition for the making...

§8-17-5. Hearing on Adverse Report in Engineer's Memorandum; Notice Thereof; Modification of Memorandum; Expenses Charged to Petitioner Upon Failure of Petition - If the engineer certifies in his memorandum that the improvement...

§8-17-6. When Petition for Improvement Is to Be Granted - A petition for improvement shall be granted when it and...

§8-17-7. Procedure When Petitioner to Pay All of Total Cost - §8-17-7. Procedure when petitioner to pay all of total cost....

§8-17-8. Procedure When Total Cost to Be Apportioned Among All Abutters - If the petitioner has stated in the petition that he...

§8-17-9. Accomplishment of the Improvement; Use of Municipal Employees and Equipment; Contracts; Account of Costs - When the proper municipal authorities shall have been ordered by...

§8-17-10. Apportionment Among Petitioners Only; Limit on Total Cost Chargeable to Petitioners; Notice - Where the willingness of the petitioner to pay all of...

§8-17-11. Apportionment Among All Abutters; Limit on Total Cost Chargeable to Abutters; Engineer's Report; Notice; Hearings; Correcting and Laying Assessments - Where the petitioner indicated in the petition his desire to...

§8-17-12. Assessments Where Property Owned or Controlled by Public, Charitable, Eleemosynary, Educational or Religious Institutions; Duty of Those in Charge to Cause Assessments to Be Paid - When any of the lots or parcels of land abutting...

§8-17-13. Due Date of Assessments; Statement of Amount in Default to Petitioner - §8-17-13. Due date of assessments; statement of amount in default...

§8-17-14. Due Date of Charges Against Petitioner; Collection on Bond; Petitioner's Right of Action - Charges made against any petitioner under the provisions of sections...

§8-17-15. Cumulative Authority - §8-17-15. Cumulative authority. The power and authority herein granted shall...