West Virginia Statutes

§ 36-8A-7 — Immunity of law-enforcement agencies

West Virginia·Ch. 36 ESTATES AND PROPERTY·Art. 8A UNCLAIMED STOLEN PROPERTY HELD BY LAW-ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
If a law-enforcement agency delivers, sells or donates any item of unclaimed stolen property in good faith and in accordance with the provisions of this article, the law-enforcement agency and its chief executive, officers and employees involved in the delivery, sale or donation shall be immune from any subsequent claim of a person who purports to be the true owner of the item and who did not claim the item prior to the delivery, sale or donation.

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Legislative History

1997 Reg. Sess., SB125

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