West Virginia § 8A-12-13 Offer of conservation or preservation easements

West Virginia Statutes

§ 8A-12-13 — Offer of conservation or preservation easements

West Virginia § 8A-12-13

Ch. 8ALAND USE PLANNING

Art. 12VOLUNTARY FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAMS

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W. Va. Code § 8A-12-13 (2026).

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(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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(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.