West Virginia Statutes
§ 46-9-402 — Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor or in tort
West Virginia § 46-9-402
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 46UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
Art. 9SECURED TRANSACTIONS; SALES OF ACCOUNTS AND CHATTEL PAPER
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 46-9-402 (2026).
Text
The existence of a security interest, agricultural lien, or authority given to a debtor to dispose of or use collateral, without more, does not subject a secured party to liability in contract or tort for the debtor's acts or omissions.
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Legislative History
2000 Reg. Sess., SB469; 1974 Reg. Sess., SB60
Nearby Sections
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§ 46-1-101
Short titles§ 46-1-102
Scope of article§ 46-1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 46-1-105
Severability§ 46-1-106
Use of singular and plural; gender§ 46-1-107
Section captions§ 46-1-109
Repealed. Acts, 2006 Reg. Sess., Ch. 247§ 46-1-201
General definitions§ 46-1-202
Notice; knowledge§ 46-1-204
Value§ 46-1-205
Reasonable time; seasonableness§ 46-1-206
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 46-9-402, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/46/46-9-402.