ENROLLED
H. B. 2418
(By Delegates J. Martin, Love, Michael, Nesbitt, Harrison,
Kominar and Stalnaker)
[Passed March 11, 1995; in effect ninety days from passage.]
AN ACT to repeal article two, chapter seventeen of the code of
West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as
amended; and to amend and reenact section two, article one
of said chapter, relating to repeal of provisions relating
to the state road commission and transfer of powers and
duties of that commission to the commissioner of highways.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That article two, chapter seventeen of the code of West
Virginia, one thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, be
repealed; and that section two, article one of said chapter be
amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS.
§17-1-2. "Commission"; "road commission"; "state road
commission."
The words and terms "commission," "road commission" or
"state road commission," when used in this chapter, shall refer
to and mean the West Virginia commissioner of highways, created
by section one, article two-a of this chapter. Whenever reference is made to the "commission," "road commission" or
"state road commission," the power or duty prescribed shall apply
to the West Virginia commissioner of highways, unless the context
clearly requires a different meaning.