West Virginia Landowner Rights and Responsibilities

Jesse Richardson ( August, 2025 )

Summary

The purpose of this presentation is to make property owners aware of significant property laws (local, state and federal) dealing with basic rights and obligations. More specifically the presentation will” • provide a basic understanding as to what rights a landowner has in the use of real property; • explain what duties a landowner has toward neighbors, strangers, and government; • enumerate government rights that are superior to, or supersede, those of the landowner; and • serve as a reference guide for finding laws that are of interest to your situation.

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West Virginia University Extension Service

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WVU

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Video