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W. Va. Code § 38-16-301: Filing or recording a claim of nonconsensual commonlaw lien is of no force or effect.

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CHAPTER 38. LIENS.
ARTICLE 16. FRAUDULENT COMMON LAW LIENS.
PART III. PROVISIONS GOVERNING THE FILING OF CLAIMS OF COMMON LAW LIENS.

A nonconsensual common law lien is invalid and does not constitute a charge against property or create an interest in property. The filing or recording of a document that purports to evidence a nonconsensual common law lien is a nullity and is of no force or effect.

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