{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31g-3-1","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 31G-3-1","heading":"Definitions.","body":"“Microtrenching” means a technique of deploying cables, including specifically for broadband networks, using a cutting wheel to cut a trench with smaller dimensions than can be achieved with conventional trench digging equipment; with the trench dimensions being no greater than three inches in width, and a depth between one and two feet.","path":["CHAPTER 31G. BROADBAND ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION POLICIES.","ARTICLE 3. CONDUIT INSTALLATION; MICROTRENCHING."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/31G-3-1/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:28:12Z","sha256":"93d1dc96b61c41b8119db234105ff05b673718df36b22cb492939f0b280c2563","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31g-2-27","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-31g-3-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}