§17-1-24. "Stand."
"Stand" shall mean a fixed place of business in charge of a person and maintained by a person, firm or corporation operating motor vehicles for hire, where motor vehicles shall be parked when not out on calls.
§17-1-28. State and Public Roads
"State road" shall mean and include all roads classified and prescribed as either "expressway," "trunkline," "feeder," or "state local service" roads. "Public roads" shall mean all other roads and bridges under the control of the county court or the governing body of a municipality.
§17-1-19."Political. subdivision."
"Political subdivision" shall mean and include any county, city, town, or other similar governmental unit of the state.
§17-1-20."Local. authorities."
"Local authorities" shall mean and include representatives of political subdivisions of the state, duly elected or appointed to administer the laws and ordinances of the state.
§17-1-21."Open. Country highway."
"Open country highway" shall mean a highway, or portion thereof, greater than one fourth of a mile in length, along either side of which the buildings average more than three hundred feet apart.
§17-1-22."Urban. street."
"Urban street" shall mean a public street, road or highway, or portion thereof, other than an open country highway or suburban street.
§17-1-23."Suburban. street."
A "suburban street" shall mean a public street, road or highway, or portion thereof, not less than one fourth of a mile in length, on either side of which the buildings average less than three hundred feet, but more than fifty feet, apart.
§17-1-4. "Vehicle."
"Vehicle" shall mean and include any mechanical device for the conveyance, drawing or other transportation of persons or property upon the public roads and highways, whether operated on wheels or runners or by other means, except those propelled or drawn by human power or those used exclusively upon tracks.
§17-1-18."State.".
"State" shall mean the State of West Virginia, unless by the context some other state or territory or federal district of the United States is meant or intended.
§17-1-1. Rules of Construction Generally
Whenever in this chapter, or in any rule or regulation authorized by it, any of the words, terms or phrases defined in this article are used, they shall be taken and construed to have the meaning, application and effect ascribed to them in this article, unless otherwise specified or clearly intended.