West Virginia Statutes
§ 55-3A-2 — Defenses available
West Virginia § 55-3A-2
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 55ACTIONS, SUITS AND ARBITRATION; JUDICIAL SALE
Art. 3AREMEDIES FOR WRONGFUL OCCUPATION OF RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 55-3A-2 (2026).
Text
In a proceeding under the provisions of this article, a tenant against whom a petition has been brought may assert any and all defenses which might be raised in an action for ejectment or an action for unlawful detainer.
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Legislative History
1983 Reg. Sess., HB1209
Nearby Sections
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§ 55-1-1
When writing required§ 55-10-1
Short title§ 55-10-10
Provisional remedies§ 55-10-11
Initiation of arbitration§ 55-10-14
Disclosure by arbitrator§ 55-10-15
Action by majority§ 55-10-17
Arbitration process§ 55-10-18
Representation by lawyer§ 55-10-21
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