West Virginia Statutes

§ 38-9-6 — Waiver of exemption void

West Virginia § 38-9-6
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 38LIENS
Art. 9HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS

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W. Va. Code § 38-9-6 (2026).

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Any waiver of the rights conferred by this article shall be void and unenforceable except to the extent that (1) such waiver is accompanied by a consensual security interest in the property in which the homestead exemption is asserted and (2) such security interest cannot be satisfied without encroaching upon the homestead exemption so asserted.

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Legislative History

1974 Reg. Sess., SB158

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