# Dividing mineral rights

**URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-mineral-rights/72577
**Category:** West Virginia Mineral Rights
**Created:** [October 6, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-mineral-rights/72577 "2023-10-06T14:53:01Z")
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### Author: ![salguod38](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/user_avatar/www.mineralrightsforum.com/salguod38/32/18292_2.png) [@salguod38](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/salguod38)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2023, 2:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-mineral-rights/72577/1 "2023-10-06T14:53:01Z")

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Is there a source for WV intestate laws in the 1900-1940 period instead of having to use an . I’m trying to sort out mineral rights ownership on a small parcel. Thanks

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### Author: ![M\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/user_avatar/www.mineralrightsforum.com/m_barnes/32/10942_2.png) [@M\_Barnes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/M_Barnes)
#### Post date: [October 13, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-mineral-rights/72577/2 "2023-10-13T13:36:24Z")

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You can probably find the rules online in the West Virginia code. It was re-written in 1992, so you may need to do some hunting.

> **[West Virginia Code](http://www.wvlegislature.gov/wvcode/code.cfm?chap=42&art=1)**
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> Chapter 42

> **[chapter37.pdf](https://wvyounglawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/chapter37.pdf)**
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### Author: ![system](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/uploads/db5755/original/3X/6/c/6c7c56608c843272ad6e3662ce9562a5956f173e.png) [@system](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2024, 2:53pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/dividing-mineral-rights/72577/3 "2024-01-04T14:53:01Z")

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