West Virginia Statutes
§ 17C-1-3 — Motor vehicle
West Virginia § 17C-1-3
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 17CTRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD
Art. 1WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 17C-1-3 (2026).
Text
"Motor vehicle" means every vehicle which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails, except motorized wheelchairs.
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Legislative History
2002 Reg. Sess., SB666; 2002 Reg. Sess., SB682; 2001 Reg. Sess., HB2228; 1963 Reg. Sess., SB11; 1951 Reg. Sess., HB189
Nearby Sections
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§ 17C-1-1
Definitions generally§ 17C-1-10
Farm tractor§ 17C-1-11
Road tractor§ 17C-1-12
Truck§ 17C-1-13
Bus§ 17C-1-14
Trackless trolley coach§ 17C-1-15
Trailer§ 17C-1-16
Semitrailer§ 17C-1-17
Pole trailer§ 17C-1-18
Pneumatic tire§ 17C-1-19
Solid tire§ 17C-1-2
Vehicle§ 17C-1-20
Metal tire§ 17C-1-21
Railroad§ 17C-1-22
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 17C-1-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/17C/17C-1-3.