West Virginia § 39-3-9 Taking testimony as to lost records -- Action by county clerk

West Virginia Statutes

§ 39-3-9 — Taking testimony as to lost records -- Action by county clerk

West Virginia § 39-3-9

Ch. 39RECORDS AND PAPERS

Art. 3RECONSTRUCTION OF LOST RECORDS AND PAPERS

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W. Va. Code § 39-3-9 (2026).

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Whenever the book or books in which are required to be recorded deeds, wills or other papers relating to the title or boundaries of lands, have been, or may hereafter be, burned, lost or destroyed, it shall be lawful for the clerk of the county court of the county in which such burning, loss or other destruction took place to take such testimony in relation to such title papers as is hereinafter provided.

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Whenever the book or books in which are required to be recorded deeds, wills or other papers relating to the title or boundaries of lands, have been, or may hereafter be, burned, lost or destroyed, it shall be lawful for the clerk of the county court of the county in which such burning, loss or other destruction took place to take such testimony in relation to such title papers as is hereinafter provided.