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West Virginia Code > Chapter 55 > Article 12A - Lease And Conveyance Of Mineral Interests Owned By Missing Or Unknown Owners Or Abandoning Owners

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§ 55-12A-1	Legislative intent
§ 55-12A-2	Definitions
§ 55-12A-3	Jurisdiction of the circuit court
§ 55-12A-4	When court may appoint special commissioner; persons authorized to institute proceedings
§ 55-12A-5	Persons to be joined as defendants; contents of verified petition; notice; guardian ad litem
§ 55-12A-6	Appointment of a special commissioner; sale of lease; special commissioner's report; when court not to authorize lease; investment of lease proceeds; search for owner; period during which unknown or missing owner or abandoning owner may establish identity
§ 55-12A-7	When special commissioner may convey title in mineral interest to surface owner; form of deed; payment to surface owner; final report of special commissioner
§ 55-12A-8	Petitioner's attorneys' fees, expenses and court costs
§ 55-12A-9	Limitation of action by unknown or missing owner or abandoning owner
§ 55-12A-10	Severability

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