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West Virginia · Through as of 2026-10-13; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session (newest effective date 2027-07-01)

W. Va. Code § 38-16-502: Cause of action.

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  1. CHAPTER 38. LIENS.
  2. ARTICLE 16. FRAUDULENT COMMON LAW LIENS.
  3. PART V. LIABILITY FOR FRAUDULENT COURT RECORD OR A FRAUDULENT LIEN.

The following persons may bring an action to enjoin violation of this article or to recover damages under this article:

(1) In the case of a fraudulent judgment lien, the person against whom the judgment is rendered; and

(2) In the case of a fraudulent lien or claim against real or personal property or an interest in real or personal property, the obligor or debtor, or a person who owns an interest in the real or personal property.

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