West Virginia § 17C-1-32 Owner

West Virginia Statutes

§ 17C-1-32 — Owner

West Virginia § 17C-1-32

Ch. 17CTRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD

Art. 1WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED

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Bluebook

W. Va. Code § 17C-1-32 (2026).

Text

"Owner" means a person who holds the legal title of a vehicle or in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the conditional sale or lease thereof with the right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in the agreement and with an immediate right of possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee, or in the event a mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession, then such conditional vendee or lessee or mortgagor shall be deemed the owner for the purpose of this chapter.

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"Owner" means a person who holds the legal title of a vehicle or in the event a vehicle is the subject of an agreement for the conditional sale or lease thereof with the right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in the agreement and with an immediate right of possession vested in the conditional vendee or lessee, or in the event a mortgagor of a vehicle is entitled to possession, then such conditional vendee or lessee or mortgagor shall be deemed the owner for the purpose of this chapter.