{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-37-6-20","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 37-6-20","heading":"Relief against forfeiture.","body":"Should the defendant, or other person for him not pay the rent in arrear, with interests and costs, nor file a bill in equity for relief against such forfeiture, within twelve months after execution executed, he shall be barred of all rights, in law or equity, to be restored to such lands or tenements.","path":["CHAPTER 37. REAL PROPERTY.","ARTICLE 6. LANDLORD AND TENANT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/37-6-20/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:09Z","sha256":"ccad1f1b02006dd20450b37713ca4dc4f399267e6fd192d59b52652210e35596","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-37-6-19","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-37-6-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}