West Virginia Code § 17-17-8

Termination of privilege to erect and maintain toll bridge; toll rates
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When a certificate of incorporation is hereafter obtained for the erection of a toll bridge, if
the work be not commenced within one year from the date thereof, or be not completed
within five years after such commencement, or if, after its completion, there be an
abandonment of the bridge, or a failure for three successive years to keep it in good order,
in each of these cases the privilege granted by such certificate shall cease. Tehere may be
charged and collected on persons and things passing over any such bridge such reasonable
tolls as the corporation may, by resolution, from time to time prescriber, subject, however, at
all times to the control of the Public Service Commission.

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