West Virginia Code Chapter 17B. Motor Vehicle Driver's Licenses § 17B-1A-2. Definitions; implementation of compact

(1) As used in the compact, the term “licensing authority,” with reference to this state, shall mean the department of motor vehicles. Said department shall furnish to the appropriate authorities of any other party state any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate the administration of Articles III, IV and V of the compact.

(2) The compact administrator provided for in Article VII of the compact shall not be entitled to any additional compensation on account of his service as such administrator, but shall be entitled to be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses actually incurred in connection with his duties and responsibilities as such administrator, in the same manner as for other such expenses incurred in connection with any other duties or responsibilities of his office or employment.

(3) As used in the compact, with reference to this state, the term “executive head” shall mean the governor.

(4) To aid in the implementation of the compact, records required to be forwarded to the department of motor vehicles by the provisions of section four, article three of this chapter shall be forwarded to such department within the time and as otherwise specified in said section four.

(5) The statutes which article IV of the compact refers to are sections one, five and six, article three, chapter seventeen-B, section three, article three, chapter seventeen-D, and section five, article four, chapter seventeen-D of the Code of West Virginia.