This article shall be known and cited as the Horizontal Well Act.
W. Va. Code § 22-6A-1
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Known as the Horizontal Well Act
The act spans §§ 22-6A-1 to 22-6A-9 (27 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 873 F. Supp. 2d 767 - Whiteman v. Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC (2012)
Most recently applied in Teel v. Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC (October 2012)
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.