Strategic and Critical Resources Act: regulates extraction and facilities for strategic and critical resources, preempts local regulation, and limits.
The Strategic and Critical Resources Act aims to regulate the extraction and facilities for strategic and critical resources in West Virginia. It preempts local regulation on these resources outside urban areas, reserving regulatory authority to state and federal governments. The act defines strategic and critical resources as specific minerals, elements, and materials listed in federal strategic materials lists or designated by the President as essential to national defense.
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