West Virginia § 22-16-14 - 22-16-14. Liability of owner or operator.

Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 22-16-14 — 22-16-14. Liability of owner or operator., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-16-14. 22-16-14. Liability of owner or operator.

Nothing in this article relieves the owner, operator or permittee of a landfill of the legal duties, obligations or liabilities incident to the ownership or operation of a landfill, except that the performance by the director of any of the activities set forth in subsection (b), section three of this article relieves the operator from the requirement to perform such activities.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 22-16-14

What does West Virginia Code § 22-16-14 cover?

Section 22-16-14 ("22-16-14. Liability of owner or operator.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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