West Virginia Code § 8-27A-1

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The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this article, shall have the following
meanings unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(a) "Alternative fuels" include compressed natural gas, liquified natural gas, liquified
petroleum gas, methanol, ethanol, fuel mixtures containing eighty-five percent or more by
volume of methanol, ethanol and other alcohols with gasoline or other fuels, coal-derived
liquid fuels and electricity (including electricity from solar energy).
(b) "Alternative fuel vehicle" means a motor vehicle that operateus solely on one alternative
fuel, a motor vehicle that is capable of operating on one or more alternative fuels or a motor
vehicle that is capable of operating on an alternative fuel and is capable of operating on
gasoline or diesel fuel.
(c) "Fleet" means fifteen or more motor vehicles that are centrally fueled or capable of being
centrally fueled and are owned, operated, leased orl otherwise controlled by or assigned to
an agency of a political subdivision. s
(d) "Political subdivision" means a county, imunicipality and any other unit of local
government authorized by law to perform governmental functions, but does not include
school boards or school districts.

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