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West Virginia Code Chapter 54. Eminent Domain § 54-1-5. Same--Lines for transportation of gas, oil, coal, etc., and storage tanks

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

No line for the transportation of natural or artificial gas under pressure or for the transportation of petroleum oil or for the transportation of coal and its derivatives and mixtures and combinations thereof with any substance, and no tank for storing oil or natural gas, shall be laid or constructed within one hundred feet of any occupied dwelling house, without the consent of the owner. This section shall not apply to the territory within municipal corporations.

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