{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17c-13a-9","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 17C-13A-9","heading":"Preemption.","body":"(a) The provisions of this article preempt and supersede a local ordinance or rule concerning the subject matter of this article.\n(b) This article does not prevent the Department of Environmental Protection as set forth in chapter twenty-two of this code from regulating motor vehicle emissions pursuant to the provisions of section fifteen, article five, chapter twenty-two of this code and any legislative rules promulgated pursuant to that section.","path":["CHAPTER 17C. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD.","ARTICLE 13A. DIESEL-POWERED MOTOR VEHICLE IDLING ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/17C-13A-9/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:24:24Z","sha256":"670e8242faf6bbb448c9dbb350a82d65f11cf900d5a8f4ab3e2ea8a937c9e6dd","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17c-13a-8","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-17c-14-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}