West Virginia Statutes
§ 19-15-16 — Seizure, condemnation and sale
West Virginia § 19-15-16
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 19-15-16 (2026).
Text
Any lot of regulated product not in compliance with the provisions of this article is subject to seizure on complaint of the commissioner to a court of competent jurisdiction in the county or judicial circuit where the product is located. In the event the court finds that the regulated product is in violation of this article and orders its condemnation, the product may be disposed of in any manner consistent with its quality and the laws of the state: Provided, That in no instance may the disposition of the regulated product be ordered by the court without first giving the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for its release or for permission to process or relabel the regulated product to bring it into compliance with this article.
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Legislative History
2000 Reg. Sess., HB4074; 1974 Reg. Sess., HB849; 1947 Reg. Sess., HB237
Nearby Sections
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§ 19-1-1
Department of agriculture§ 19-1-11
Rural Rehabilitation Loan Program§ 19-1-13
Annual reporting to the Legislature§ 19-1-2
Commissioner of Agriculture§ 19-1-4
Duties of commissioner§ 19-1-4c
Agriculture fees fund§ 19-1-4d
Farmland preservation fees fundCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 19-15-16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/19/19-15-16.