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2010 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 22. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
ARTICLE 21. COALBED METHANE WELLS AND UNITS.
§22-21-24. Existing mining rights.
§22-21-24. Existing mining rights.Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect the mining and other property rights of any coal owner nor shall any provision of this article be construed to preclude a coal operator from removing support of the surface and any structure or facilities thereon and other strata as such rights may exist in any severance deed or other contract.
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