West Virginia Statutes
§ 11A-2-8 — Remedies against vendee in possession without deed
West Virginia § 11A-2-8
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 11ACOLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES
Art. 2DELINQUENCY AND METHODS OF ENFORCING PAYMENT
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 11A-2-8 (2026).
Text
Any purchaser in possession of land, whether or not he has obtained a deed therefor, shall be personally liable for the taxes assessed against the land after he obtained possession, unless the vendor has expressly contracted to pay the taxes himself The sheriff may collect from the purchaser by any of the methods provided for in this article.
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Legislative History
1941 Reg. Sess., HB269
Nearby Sections
15
§ 11A-1-1
Definition of terms§ 11A-1-11
Payment by fiduciary§ 11A-1-12
Receipt for taxes§ 11A-1-13
Accounts to be kept by sheriff§ 11A-1-14
Payment by sheriff into State Treasury§ 11A-1-17
Sheriff's commission for collection§ 11A-1-18
Exception§ 11A-1-2
Lien for real property taxes§ 11A-1-4
Collection by sheriff§ 11A-1-5
Appointment of collector; bond§ 11A-1-6
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West Virginia § 11A-2-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/11A/11A-2-8.