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West Virginia Code Chapter 8A. Land Use Planning § 8A-12-13. Offer of conservation or preservation easements

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

(a) Owner may offer to sell or donate a conservation or preservation easement. -- An owner of farmland may offer by written application to sell or donate a conservation or preservation easement on all or any portion of the farm to a county farmland board or the authority.

(b) Requirements for application to sell or donate. -- In order to be considered by a county farmland protection board or the authority, an application to sell or donate shall:

(1) Include an asking price, if any, at which the owner is willing to sell a conservation or preservation easement and shall specify the terms under which the offer is made; and

(2) Include a complete description of the land, including, but not limited to, an itemization of all debts secured by the land and the identity and amount of all liens.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 8A. Land Use Planning § 8A-12-13. Offer of conservation or preservation easements - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-8a-land-use-planning/wv-code-sect-8a-12-13/

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