West Virginia HB4994 outlines procedures for utility relocation on Division of Highways rights of way and conditions for reimbursement.
West Virginia HB4994 establishes procedures for the Division of Highways (DOH) to manage utility relocations during highway projects. The bill mandates that the DOH provide utilities with written notice to remove, relocate, or adjust their lines or facilities, with a maximum notice period of 18 months. Utilities must submit a work plan for review and approval by the DOH. If the utility fails to comply with the notice, it becomes liable for direct contract damages.
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