{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-7-701","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 46-7-701","heading":"Applicability.","body":"This article applies to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises on or after the effective date of this article. This article does not apply to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises before the effective date of this article even if the document of title or bailment would be subject to this article if the document of title had been issued or bailment had arisen on or after the effective date of this article. This article does not apply to a right of action that has accrued before the effective date of this article.","path":["CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.","ARTICLE 7. WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS, BILLS OF LADING AND OTHER DOCUMENTS OF TITLE.","Part 7 - Miscellaneous Provisions."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/46-7-701/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:52Z","sha256":"fb3d9e3813a7fe17558383e60f35bcf43abf0a00effa935831f1460ced325892","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-7-603","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-7-702"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}