W. Va. Code R. § 47-34-14

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 47-34-14 - Sale or Transfer of a Dam

14.1. Notification and Documentation - Within thirty (30) days after the sale or transfer of a dam, the Secretary must be notified of that transaction by the person who was issued the certificate of approval for the dam.

14.1.a. The seller of a dam must provide the following documentation to the Secretary:

14.1.a.1. The name and address of new owner;

14.1.a.2. A copy of the signed agreement between the previous and new owner acknowledging certificate of approval responsibility and including any warranties, insurance coverage, or liability agreements between the parties;

14.1.a.3. The effective date of the ownership or responsibility transfer; and

14.1.a.4. Documentation that a copy of the certificate of approval or the most recent Dam Control Act notice to comply or order -- if a valid certificate of approval does not exist -- has been entered in the deed or land records of the county in which the dam is located.

14.1.b. The Secretary may reissue a corrected certificate of approval reflecting the sale or transfer of a dam upon the receipt of appropriate documentation and fees.

W. Va. Code R. § 47-34-14