{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-2-326","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 46-2-326","heading":"Sale on approval and sale or return; rights of creditors.","body":"(1) Unless otherwise agreed, if delivered goods may be returned by the buyer even though they conform to the contract, the transaction is:\n(a) A \"sale on approval\" if the goods are delivered primarily for use, and\n(b) A \"sale or return\" if the goods are delivered primarily for resale.\n(2) Goods held on approval are not subject to the claims of the buyer's creditors until acceptance; goods held on sale or return are subject to such claims while in the buyer's possession.\n(3) Any \"or return\" term of a contract for sale is to be treated as a separate contract for sale within the statute of frauds section of this article (section 2-201) and as contradicting the sale aspect of the contract within the provisions of this article on parol or extrinsic evidence (section 2-202).","path":["CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.","ARTICLE 2. SALES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/46-2-326/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:44Z","sha256":"eb2b0d001c9b3618dc53c462a816b1567b4071ad87147f7fc8f6153d150f340a","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-2-325","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-2-327"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}