{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17-4-39","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 17-4-39","heading":"Controlled-access facilities -- Defined.","body":"For the purpose of this chapter, a controlled-access facility is defined as a highway or portion of a highway especially designed for through traffic, and over, from, or to which owners or occupants of abutting land or other persons have no right or only a controlled right or easement of access, light, air, or view by reason of the fact that their property abuts upon such controlled-access facility or for any other reason. Such highways may be freeways open to use by all customary forms of highway traffic; or they may be parkways from which trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles shall be excluded.","path":["CHAPTER 17. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS.","ARTICLE 4. STATE ROAD SYSTEM."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/17-4-39/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:23:56Z","sha256":"15ac76368c68b21217281561d6beb37823940459b391991078be7d2629b456ef","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17-4-38","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17-4-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}