West Virginia Statutes
§ 46B-6-5 — No discharge or reprisal because of garnishment
West Virginia § 46B-6-5
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 46BREGULATION OF THE RENTAL OF CONSUMER GOODS UNDER RENT-TO-OWN AGREEMENTS
Art. 6LIMITATIONS ON COLLECTIONS AND RELATED PROVISIONS
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 46B-6-5 (2026).
Text
No employer shall discharge or take any other form of reprisal against an employee for the reason that a creditor of the employee has subjected or attempted to subject unpaid earnings of the employee to garnishment or like proceedings directed to the employer for the purpose of paying a judgment arising from a rent-to-own transaction.
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Legislative History
1993 Reg. Sess., SB108
Nearby Sections
15
§ 46B-1-1
Short title§ 46B-1-2
Scope§ 46B-1-4
Legislative purpose and intent§ 46B-1-5
General definitions§ 46B-2-1
Statute of Frauds§ 46B-2-2
Unconscionability§ 46B-2-3
Express warranties§ 46B-2-4
Implied warranty of merchantability§ 46B-2-9
Risk of loss§ 46B-3-1
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West Virginia § 46B-6-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/46B/46B-6-5.