Strategic and Critical Resources Act regulates extraction and ownership of strategic and critical resources in West Virginia.
The Strategic and Critical Resources Act aims to promote the development and availability of strategic and critical resources in West Virginia. It defines strategic and critical resources as specific minerals, elements, and materials essential to national security and economic stability. The act preempts local regulations on the extraction of these resources outside municipal or urban areas, reserving regulatory authority to state and federal governments.
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