{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-38-3-1","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 38-3-1","heading":"Effect of decrees and orders; enforcement.","body":"A decree for land or specific personal property and a decree or order requiring the payment of money shall have the effect of a judgment for such land, property or money, and be embraced by the word \"judgment\" where used in this or in articles four, five, and six of this chapter. But a decree or order in chancery, other than for the payment of money, or a decree or order for alimony or maintenance, may be enforced as it might have been if this and the following section had not been enacted.","path":["CHAPTER 38. LIENS.","ARTICLE 3. JUDGMENT LIENS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/38-3-1/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:14Z","sha256":"44106a0e4194b5bc87b305c3f7a07512047231eddbc13ed8bda9b2942ae9ff12","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-38-2-39","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-38-3-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}