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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The governing body of a municipality or county may:
(1) Enforce penalties, set out in section two of this article, for failure to comply with the provisions of any ordinance or rule and regulation adopted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; and
(2) Declare that any buildings erected, raised or converted, or land or premises used in violation of any provision of any ordinance or rule and regulation adopted under the authority of this chapter shall be a common nuisance and the owner of the building, land or premises shall be liable for maintaining a common nuisance.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 8A. Land Use Planning § 8A-10-1. Enforcement - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-8a-land-use-planning/wv-code-sect-8a-10-1/
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