{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-24a-3-1","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 24A-3-1","heading":"Regulation required.","body":"It is hereby declared that the business of contract carriers by motor vehicle is affected with a public interest and that the safety and welfare of the public, the preservation and maintenance of the public highways, and the integrity of the regulation of common carriers require the regulation of contract carriers by motor vehicle to the extent herein provided.","path":["CHAPTER 24A. COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS.","ARTICLE 3. CONTRACT CARRIERS BY MOTOR VEHICLES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/24A-3-1/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:26:28Z","sha256":"cda30b059bc91418269e6c545ea4efbeafeb68d52ccb9ae58dc8142487d42b47","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-24a-2-6","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-24a-3-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}