West Virginia Code
Chapter 54. Eminent Domain
Article 1. Right of Eminent Domain

§54-1-1. Bodies Which May Exercise Power of Eminent Domain - The United States of America, the State of West Virginia,...

§54-1-2. Public Uses for Which Private Property May Be Taken or Damaged - (a) The public uses for which private property may be...

§54-1-2a. Notice; Good Faith Purchase - Prior to initiation of any condemnation proceeding pursuant to slum...

§54-1-3. Entry on Lands - Any incorporated company or body politic, invested with the power...

§54-1-3a. Entry by Political Body to Obtain Data; Compensation to Owner - If the applicant be the State of West Virginia, or...

§54-1-4. Restrictions as to Dwelling Houses -- Railroad and Other Internal Improvement Companies - No railroad company, or other company of internal improvement, in...

§54-1-5. Same -- Lines for Transportation of Gas, Oil, Coal, etc., and Storage Tanks - No line for the transportation of natural or artificial gas...

§54-1-5a. Restrictions as to the Exercise of the Right of Eminent Domain by the West Virginia Housing Development Fund - (1) The West Virginia Housing Development Fund, in exercising the...

§54-1-6. Quantity of Land Acquired - The land acquired by condemnation by any railroad company for...

§54-1-7. Roadways; Crossings - If any company shall acquire land under the provisions of...

§54-1-8. Estate Acquired; Taxation - Any corporation, or body politic, authorized to acquire private property...

§54-1-9. Crossing or Alteration of Course of Works of Another Entity; Civil Action - If any entity having the power of eminent domain under...

§54-1-10. Taking Wood and Other Materials and Water; Deposits of Waste; Cutting Trees - Any railroad company may, in the manner provided by this...

§54-1-11. Specific Purposes Not Limitation - The power of eminent domain conferred on any incorporated company...

§54-1-12. Facilities for Moving Fuel Coal to Coal Fired Steam Electric Power Plants - The owner or operator of a coal fired steam electric...