CHAPTER 1. THE STATE AND ITS SUBDIVISIONS. CHAPTER 2. COMMON LAW, STATUTES, LEGAL HOLIDAYS, DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL CAPACITY. CHAPTER 3. ELECTIONS. CHAPTER 4. THE LEGISLATURE. CHAPTER 5. GENERAL POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNOR, SECRETARY OF STATE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL; BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS; MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES, COMMISSIONS, OFFICES, PROGRAMS, ETC. CHAPTER 5A. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION. CHAPTER 5B. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1985. CHAPTER 5C. BASIC ASSISTANCE FOR INDUSTRY AND TRADE. CHAPTER 5D. PUBLIC ENERGY AUTHORITY ACT. CHAPTER 5E. VENTURE CAPITAL COMPANY. CHAPTER 5F. REORGANIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF STATE GOVERNMENT. CHAPTER 5G. PROCUREMENT OF ARCHITECT-ENGINEER SERVICES BY STATE AND ITS SUBDIVISIONS. CHAPTER 5H. SURVIVOR BENEFITS. CHAPTER 6. GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING OFFICERS. CHAPTER 6A. EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL SUCCESSION. CHAPTER 6B. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; ETHICS; CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. CHAPTER 6C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. CHAPTER 6D. PUBLIC CONTRACTS. CHAPTER 7. COUNTY COMMISSIONS AND OFFICERS. CHAPTER 7A. CONSOLIDATED LOCAL GOVERNMENT. CHAPTER 8. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. CHAPTER 8A. LAND USE PLANNING. CHAPTER 9. HUMAN SERVICES. CHAPTER 9A. VETERANS' AFFAIRS. CHAPTER 10. PUBLIC LIBRARIES; PUBLIC RECREATION; ATHLETIC ESTABLISHMENTS; MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS; ROSTER OF SERVICEMEN; EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY. CHAPTER 11. TAXATION. CHAPTER 11A. COLLECTION AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES. CHAPTER 11B. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. CHAPTER 12. PUBLIC MONEYS AND SECURITIES. CHAPTER 13. PUBLIC BONDED INDEBTEDNESS. CHAPTER 14. CLAIMS DUE AND AGAINST THE STATE. CHAPTER 15. PUBLIC SAFETY. CHAPTER 15A. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. CHAPTER 16. PUBLIC HEALTH. CHAPTER 16A. MEDICAL CANNABIS ACT. CHAPTER 16B. INSPECTOR GENERAL. CHAPTER 17. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS. CHAPTER 17A. MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATE OF TITLE, AND ANTITHEFT PROVISIONS. CHAPTER 17B. MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S LICENSES. CHAPTER 17C. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS AND LAWS OF THE ROAD. CHAPTER 17D. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY RESPONSIBILITY LAW. CHAPTER 17E. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT. CHAPTER 17F. ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES. CHAPTER 17G. RACIAL PROFILING DATA COLLECTION ACT. CHAPTER 17H. FULLY AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE ACT. CHAPTER 18. EDUCATION. CHAPTER 18A. SCHOOL PERSONNEL. CHAPTER 18B. HIGHER EDUCATION. CHAPTER 18C. STUDENT LOANS; SCHOLARSHIPS AND STATE AID. CHAPTER 19. AGRICULTURE. CHAPTER 20. NATURAL RESOURCES. CHAPTER 20A. WATER RESOURCES (REPEALED). CHAPTER 21. LABOR CHAPTER 21A. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION. CHAPTER 22. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES. CHAPTER 22A. MINERS' HEALTH, SAFETY AND TRAINING. CHAPTER 22B. ENVIRONMENTAL BOARDS. CHAPTER 22C. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES; BOARDS, AUTHORITIES, COMMISSIONS AND COMPACTS. CHAPTER 23. WORKERS' COMPENSATION. CHAPTER 24. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. CHAPTER 24A. COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS. CHAPTER 24B. GAS PIPELINE SAFETY. CHAPTER 24C. UNDERGROUND FACILITIES DAMAGE PREVENTION. CHAPTER 24D. CABLE TELEVISION. CHAPTER 24E. STATEWIDE ADDRESSING AND MAPPING. CHAPTER 24F. VETERANS' GRAVE MARKERS. CHAPTER 25. DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS. CHAPTER 26. STATE HEALTH FACILITIES. CHAPTER 27. MENTALLY ILL PERSONS. CHAPTER 28. STATE CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS. CHAPTER 29. MISCELLANEOUS BOARDS AND OFFICERS. CHAPTER 29A. STATE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT. CHAPTER 29B. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION. CHAPTER 29C. UNIFORM NOTARY ACT. CHAPTER 30. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS. CHAPTER 31. CORPORATIONS. CHAPTER 31A. BANKS AND BANKING. CHAPTER 31B. UNIFORM LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT. CHAPTER 31C. CREDIT UNIONS. CHAPTER 31D. WEST VIRGINIA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT. CHAPTER 31E. WEST VIRGINIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT. CHAPTER 31F. WEST VIRGINIA BENEFIT CORPORATION ACT. CHAPTER 31G. BROADBAND ENHANCEMENT AND EXPANSION POLICIES. CHAPTER 31H. SMALL WIRELESS FACILITIES DEPLOYMENT ACT. CHAPTER 31I. TRUST COMPANIES. CHAPTER 32. UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT. CHAPTER 32A. LAND SALES; FALSE ADVERTISING; ISSUANCE AND SALE OF CHECKS, DRAFTS, MONEY ORDERS, ETC. CHAPTER 32B. THE WEST VIRGINIA COMMODITIES ACT. CHAPTER 33. INSURANCE. CHAPTER 34. ESTRAYS, DRIFT AND DERELICT PROPERTY. CHAPTER 35. PROPERTY OF RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. CHAPTER 35A. NAMES, EMBLEMS, ETC., OF ASSOCIATIONS, LODGES, ETC. CHAPTER 36. ESTATES AND PROPERTY. CHAPTER 36A. CONDOMINIUMS AND UNIT PROPERTY. CHAPTER 36B. UNIFORM COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP ACT. CHAPTER 37. REAL PROPERTY. CHAPTER 37A. ZONING. CHAPTER 37B. MINERAL DEVELOPMENT. CHAPTER 37C. MINERAL DEVELOPMENT. CHAPTER 38. LIENS. CHAPTER 39. RECORDS AND PAPERS. CHAPTER 39A. ELECTRONIC COMMERCE. CHAPTER 39B. UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT. CHAPTER 40. ACTS VOID AS TO CREDITORS AND PURCHASERS. CHAPTER 41. WILLS. CHAPTER 42. DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION. CHAPTER 43. DOWER AND VALUATION OF LIFE ESTATES. CHAPTER 44. ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES AND TRUSTS. CHAPTER 44A. WEST VIRGINIA GUARDIANSHIP AND CONSERVATORSHIP ACT. CHAPTER 44B. UNIFORM PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT. CHAPTER 44C. UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION ACT. CHAPTER 44D. UNIFORM TRUST CODE. CHAPTER 45. SURETYSHIP AND GUARANTY. CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE. CHAPTER 46A. WEST VIRGINIA CONSUMER CREDIT AND PROTECTION ACT. CHAPTER 46B. REGULATION OF THE RENTAL OF CONSUMER GOODS UNDER RENT-TO-OWN AGREEMENTS. CHAPTER 47. REGULATION OF TRADE. CHAPTER 47A. WEST VIRGINIA LENDING AND CREDIT RATE BOARD. CHAPTER 47B. UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT. CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC RELATIONS. CHAPTER 49. CHILD WELFARE. CHAPTER 50. MAGISTRATE COURTS. CHAPTER 51. COURTS AND THEIR OFFICERS. CHAPTER 52. JURIES. CHAPTER 53. EXTRAORDINARY REMEDIES. CHAPTER 54. EMINENT DOMAIN. CHAPTER 55. ACTIONS, SUITS AND ARBITRATION; JUDICIAL SALE. CHAPTER 56. PLEADING AND PRACTICE. CHAPTER 57. EVIDENCE AND WITNESSES. CHAPTER 58. APPEAL AND ERROR. CHAPTER 59. FEES, ALLOWANCES AND COSTS; NEWSPAPERS; LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. CHAPTER 60. STATE CONTROL OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS. CHAPTER 60A. UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT. CHAPTER 60B. DONATED DRUG REPOSITORY PROGRAM. CHAPTER 61. CRIMES AND THEIR PUNISHMENT. CHAPTER 62. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. CHAPTER 63. REPEAL OF STATUTES. CHAPTER 64. LEGISLATIVE RULES. CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE. Article 8All ArticlesArticle 10ARTICLE 9. SECURED TRANSACTIONS; SALES OF ACCOUNTS AND CHATTEL PAPER.§46-9-101. Short title.§46-9-102. Definitions and index of definitions.§46-9-103. Purchase-money security interest; application of payments; burden of establishing.§46-9-103a. "Production-money crops"; "production-money obligation"; production-money security interest; burden of establishing.§46-9-104. Control of deposit account.§46-9-105. Control of electronic chattel paper.§46-9-106. Control of investment property.§46-9-107. Control of letter-of-credit right.§46-9-108. Sufficiency of description.§46-9-109. Scope.§46-9-110. Security interests arising under article two or two-a.§46-9-201. General effectiveness of security agreement.§46-9-202. Title to collateral immaterial.§46-9-203. Attachment and enforceability of security interest; proceeds; supporting obligations; formal requisites.§46-9-204. After-acquired property; future advances.§46-9-205. Use or disposition of collateral permissible.§46-9-206. Security interest arising in purchase or delivery of financial asset.§46-9-207. Rights and duties of secured party having possession or control of collateral.§46-9-208. Additional duties of secured party having control of collateral.§46-9-209. Duties of secured party if account debtor has been notified of assignment.§46-9-210. Request for accounting; request regarding list of collateral or statement of account.§46-9-301. Law governing perfection and priority of security interests.§46-9-302. Law governing perfection and priority of agricultural liens.§46-9-303. Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in goods covered by a certificate of title.§46-9-304. Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in deposit accounts.§46-9-305. Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in investment property.§46-9-306. Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights.§46-9-307. Location of debtor.§46-9-308. When security interest or agricultural lien is perfected; continuity of perfection.§46-9-309. Security interest perfected upon attachment.§46-9-310. When filing required to perfect security interest or agricultural lien; security interests and agricultural liens to which filing provisions do not apply.§46-9-311. Perfection of security interests in property subject to certain statutes, regulations and treaties.§46-9-312. Perfection of security interests in chattel paper, deposit accounts, documents, goods covered by documents, instruments, investment property, letter-of-credit rights and money; perfection by permissive filing; temporary perfection without filing or transfer of possession.§46-9-313. When possession by or delivery to secured party perfects security interest without filing.§46-9-314. Perfection by control.§46-9-315. Secured party's rights on disposition of collateral and in proceeds.§46-9-316. Effect of change in governing law.§46-9-317. Interests that take priority over or take free of security interest or agricultural lien.§46-9-318. No interest retained in right to payment that is sold; rights and title of seller of account or chattel paper with respect to creditors and purchasers.§46-9-319. Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.§46-9-320. Buyer of goods.§46-9-321. Licensee of general intangible and lessee of goods in ordinary course of business.§46-9-322. Priorities among conflicting security interests in and agricultural liens on same collateral.§46-9-323. Future advances.§46-9-324. Priority of purchase-money security interests.§46-9-324a. Priority of production-money security interests and agricultural liens.§46-9-325. Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.§46-9-326. Priority of security interests created by new debtor.§46-9-327. Priority of security interests in deposit account.§46-9-328. Priority of security interests in investment property.§46-9-329. Priority of security interests in letter-of-credit right.§46-9-330. Priority of purchaser of chattel paper or instrument.§46-9-331. Priority of rights of purchasers of instruments, documents, and securities under other articles; priority of interests in financial assets and security entitlements under article eight.§46-9-332. Transfer of money; transfer of funds from deposit account.§46-9-333. Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law.§46-9-334. Priority of security interests in fixtures and crops.§46-9-335. Accessions.§46-9-336. Commingled goods.§46-9-337. Priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title.§46-9-338. Priority of security interest or agricultural lien perfected by filed financing statement providing certain incorrect information.§46-9-339. Priority subject to subordination.§46-9-340. Effectiveness of right of recoupment or set-off against deposit account.§46-9-341. Bank's rights and duties with respect to deposit account.§46-9-342. Bank's right to refuse to enter into or disclose existence of control agreement.§46-9-401. Alienability of debtor's rights.§46-9-402. Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor or in tort.§46-9-403. Agreement not to assert defenses against assignee.§46-9-404. Rights acquired by assignee; claims and defenses against assignee.§46-9-405. Modification of assigned contract.§46-9-406. Discharge of account debtor; notification of assignment; identification and proof of assignment; restrictions on assignment of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles and promissory notes ineffective.§46-9-407. Restrictions on creation or enforcement of security interest in leasehold interest or in lessor's residual interest.§46-9-408. Restrictions on assignment of promissory notes, health-care-insurance receivables and certain general intangibles ineffective.§46-9-409. Restrictions on assignment of letter-of-credit rights ineffective.§46-9-501. Filing office.§46-9-502. Contents of financing statement; record of mortgage as financing statement; time of filing financing statement.§46-9-503. Name of debtor and secured party.§46-9-504. Indication of collateral.§46-9-505. Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, other bailments and other transactions.§46-9-506. Effect of errors or omissions.§46-9-507. Effect of certain events on effectiveness of financing statement.§46-9-508. Effectiveness of financing statement if new debtor becomes bound by security agreement.§46-9-509. Persons entitled to file a record.§46-9-510. Effectiveness of filed record.§46-9-511. Secured party of record.§46-9-512. Amendment of financing statement.§46-9-513. Termination statement.§46-9-514. Assignment of powers of secured party of record.§46-9-515. Duration and effectiveness of financing statement; effect of lapsed financing statement.§46-9-516. What constitutes filing; effectiveness of filing.§46-9-516a. Filing fraudulent records; civil and criminal penalties; administrative proceedings; immunity from liability.§46-9-517. Effect of indexing errors.§46-9-518. Claim concerning inaccurate or wrongfully filed record.§46-9-519. Numbering, maintaining and indexing records; communicating information provided in records.§46-9-520. Acceptance and refusal to accept record.§46-9-521. Written financing statement and amendment thereto.§46-9-522. Maintenance and destruction of records.§46-9-523. Information from filing office; sale or license of records.§46-9-524. Delay by filing office.§46-9-525. Fees.§46-9-526. Filing-office rules.§46-9-527. Duty to report.§46-9-601. Rights after default; judicial enforcement; consignor or buyer of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles or promissory notes.§46-9-602. Waiver and variance of rights and duties.§46-9-603. Agreement on standards concerning rights and duties.§46-9-604. Procedure if security agreement covers real property or fixtures.§46-9-605. Unknown debtor or secondary obligor.§46-9-606. Time of default for agricultural lien.§46-9-607. Collection and enforcement by secured party.§46-9-608. Application of proceeds of collection or enforcement; liability for deficiency and right to surplus.§46-9-609. Secured party's right to take possession after default.§46-9-610. Disposition of collateral after default.§46-9-611. Notification before disposition of collateral.§46-9-612. Timeliness of notification before disposition of collateral.§46-9-613. Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral: general.§46-9-614. Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral: consumer-goods transaction.§46-9-615. Application of proceeds of disposition; liability for deficiency and right to surplus.§46-9-616. Explanation of calculation of surplus or deficiency.§46-9-617. Rights of transferee of collateral.§46-9-618. Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors.§46-9-619. Transfer of record or legal title.§46-9-620. Acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of obligation; compulsory disposition of collateral.§46-9-621. Notification of proposal to accept collateral.§46-9-622. Effect of acceptance of collateral.§46-9-623. Right to redeem collateral.§46-9-624. Waiver.§46-9-625. Remedies for secured party's failure to comply with article.§46-9-626. Action in which deficiency or surplus is in issue.§46-9-627. Determination of whether conduct was commercially reasonable.§46-9-628. Nonliability and limitation on liability of secured party; liability of secondary obligor.§46-9-701. Effective date.§46-9-702. Savings clause.§46-9-703. Security interest perfected before effective date.§46-9-704. Security interest unperfected before effective date.§46-9-705. Effectiveness of action taken before effective date.§46-9-706. When initial financing statement suffices to continue effectiveness of financing statement.§46-9-707. Amendment of preeffective-date financing statement.§46-9-708. Persons entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.§46-9-709. Priority.§46-9-801. Effective date.§46-9-802. Savings clause.§46-9-803. Security interest perfected before effective date.§46-9-804. Security interest unperfected before effective date.§46-9-805. Effectiveness of action taken before effective date.§46-9-806. When initial financing statement suffices to continue effectiveness of financing statement.§46-9-807. Amendment of preeffective-date financing statement.§46-9-808. Person entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.§46-9-809. Priority.Display all Article 9 Sections Loading Articles 0.20663595199585