West Virginia § 17-17B-3 Purpose and scope

West Virginia Statutes

§ 17-17B-3 — Purpose and scope

West Virginia § 17-17B-3

Ch. 17ROADS AND HIGHWAYS

Art. 17BSTATE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FUND PROGRAM

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W. Va. Code § 17-17B-3 (2026).

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(a)There is hereby created in the State Treasury the West Virginia State Transportation Infrastructure Fund. The special fund shall be a revolving fund, to be administered by the commissioner and used for the purposes described in this article. The fund consists of certain federal and state highway funds and other funds eligible for deposit under applicable federal law, payments received by the division in connection with the State Transportation Infrastructure Fund, investment earnings on money in state transportation infrastructure fund accounts, and other funds as may be provided by law. Separate accounts may be established within the State Transportation Infrastructure Fund if required for its proper administration. The account shall retain all earnings and interest, and may not be ex

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(a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the West Virginia State Transportation Infrastructure Fund. The special fund shall be a revolving fund, to be administered by the commissioner and used for the purposes described in this article. The fund consists of certain federal and state highway funds and other funds eligible for deposit under applicable federal law, payments received by the division in connection with the State Transportation Infrastructure Fund, investment earnings on money in state transportation infrastructure fund accounts, and other funds as may be provided by law. Separate accounts may be established within the State Transportation Infrastructure Fund if required for its proper administration. The account shall retain all earnings and interest, and may not be expired into the General Revenue Fund at the end of the fiscal year.

(b) The Commissioner of Highways shall use the State Transportation Infrastructure Fund to make loans to municipalities, counties, state agencies and quasi-state government agencies for eligible transportation projects. For purposes of this article, a project is an "eligible transportation project" and is "eligible for assistance" when it complies with the eligibility criteria established in the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995, Public Law 104-59, Section 350. Initial assistance provided with respect to a project from federal funds deposited into an infrastructure fund under this article may not be made in the form of a grant.