West Virginia Code of State Rules Agency 172 - State Rail Authority
Here’s an overview of West Virginia Code of State Rules, Agency 172 – State Rail Authority (Title 172):
📘 Title 172 – Procedural Rule: Department of Transportation – State Rail Authority
Agency 172 governs the operations and organizational structure of the State Rail Authority (SRA), which is part of the West Virginia Department of Transportation. The SRA oversees state-owned rail lines, including the South Branch Valley Railroad and the West Virginia Central Railroad, and manages MARC train stations in the Eastern Panhandle. (en.wikipedia.org)
🗂️ Series Overview
🔹 Series 172-01 – Organization and Meetings (Effective September 1, 2001)
This series outlines the internal governance and administrative structure of the SRA:
§ 172-1-1 – General: Establishes the authority's purpose and scope.
§ 172-1-2 – Definitions: Provides definitions for terms used within the rules.
§ 172-1-3 – Office of the Authority: Designates the principal office location in Hardy County and permits regional sub-offices as designated by the Board. (regulations.justia.com)
§ 172-1-4 – Board of Directors: Details the composition and responsibilities of the Board.(law.cornell.edu)
§ 172-1-5 – Meetings of the Board of Directors: Specifies the frequency and procedures for Board meetings.
§ 172-1-6 – Officers of the Authority: Identifies the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Secretary-Treasurer as officers; outlines their roles and responsibilities. (law.cornell.edu)
§ 172-1-7 – Duties of Officers: Describes the duties of the Executive Director, including supervision of business affairs and authority to enter into contracts. (law.cornell.edu)
§ 172-1-8 – Resignations: Outlines procedures for officer resignations.
§ 172-1-9 – Fiscal Year: Defines the fiscal year as running from July 1 to June 30.
§ 172-1-10 – Seal: Specifies the design and use of the Authority's official seal. (regulations.justia.com)
🔹 Series 172-02 – Valuation of Used Rolling Stock and Equipment (Effective April 6, 2011)
This series provides guidelines for assessing the value of used rail equipment, aiding in transactions and asset management.
🔗 Accessing Full Texts
Official Source: You can view the complete rules on the West Virginia Secretary of State's Administrative Law page.
Legal Information Institute: The Cornell Law School's LII provides accessible versions of these rules.(law.cornell.edu)
If you need assistance with specific sections or have further questions about the State Rail Authority's regulations, feel free to ask!
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