West Virginia Statutes
§ 38-16-201 — Bonafide liens are not affected by this article
West Virginia § 38-16-201
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 38-16-201 (2026).
Text
Regardless of whether such liens may also be considered to be common law liens, nothing in this article is intended to affect:
(1)Statutory liens arising under an enactment of the Legislature;
(2)Equitable liens, constructive liens and other liens that are imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction; or
(3)Consensual liens now or hereafter recognized under the common law of this state.
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Legislative History
1999 Reg. Sess., SB608
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-1-1
Vendor's lien; its enforcement§ 38-1-17
Personal property after foreclosure; notice and access to recover personal property; abandonment§ 38-1-1a
Deeds of trust conveying real and/or personal property; limitations on application of article§ 38-1-3
Sales under trust deeds§ 38-1-4
Notice of sale§ 38-1-5
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 38-16-201, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/38-16-201.