West Virginia Code > Chapter 24A > Article 1A – Commercial Vehicle Regulation
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| 24A-1A-1 | Regulation of commercial vehicle weights |
| 24A-1A-2 | Creation of advisory committee; purpose; members; terms |
Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 24A > Article 1A - Commercial Vehicle Regulation
- Commission: means the Public Service Commission of West Virginia. See West Virginia Code 24A-1-2
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Motor vehicle: means , and includes, any automobile, truck, tractor, truck-tractor, trailer, semitrailer, motorbus, taxicab, any self-propelling motor-driven motor vehicle, or any combination thereof used upon any public highway in this state for the purpose of transporting persons or property. See West Virginia Code 24A-1-2
- State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10