West Virginia Statutes
§ 36B-2-116 — Easement rights
West Virginia § 36B-2-116
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 36BUNIFORM COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP ACT
Art. 2CREATION, ALTERATION AND TERMINATION OF COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITIES
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 36B-2-116 (2026).
Text
(a)Subject to the provisions of the declaration, a declarant has an easement through the common elements as may be reasonably necessary for the purpose of discharging the declarant's obligations or exercising special declarant rights, whether arising under this chapter or reserved in the declaration.
(b)In a planned community, subject to the provisions of sections 3-102(a)(6) and 3-112, the unit owners have an easement (i) in the common elements for purposes of access to their units and (ii) to use the common elements and all real estate that must become common elements (section 2-105(a)(6)) for all other purposes.
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Legislative History
1986 Reg. Sess., SB102; 1984 Reg. Sess., SB171; 1980 Reg. Sess., HB788
Nearby Sections
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§ 36B-1-101
Short Title§ 36B-1-102
Applicability§ 36B-1-103
Definitions§ 36B-1-104
Variation by agreement§ 36B-1-105
Separate titles and taxation§ 36B-1-107
Eminent domain§ 36B-1-109
Construction against implicit repeal§ 36B-1-110
Uniformity of application and construction§ 36B-1-111
Unconscionable agreement or term of contract§ 36B-1-112
Obligation of good faith§ 36B-1-113
Remedies to be liberally administered§ 36B-1-114
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West Virginia § 36B-2-116, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/36B/36B-2-116.