West Virginia Statutes
§ 22-7-6 — Agreement; offer of settlement
West Virginia § 22-7-6
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 22ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
Art. 7OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION DAMAGE COMPENSATION
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 22-7-6 (2026).
Text
Unless the parties provide otherwise by written agreement, within sixty days after the oil and gas developer received the notification of claim specified in section five of this article, the oil and gas developer shall either make an offer of settlement to the surface owner seeking compensation, or reject the claim. The surface owner may accept or reject any offer so made.
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Legislative History
1994 Reg. Sess., HB4065; 1985 Reg. Sess., HB1850; 1955 Reg. Sess., HB428
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West Virginia § 22-7-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/22/22-7-6.