{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-9-605","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 46-9-605","heading":"Unknown debtor or secondary obligor.","body":"A secured party does not owe a duty based on its status as secured party:\n(1) To a person that is a debtor or obligor, unless the secured party knows:\n(A) That the person is a debtor or obligor;\n(B) The identity of the person; and\n(C) How to communicate with the person; or\n(2) To a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing statement against a person, unless the secured party knows:\n(A) That the person is a debtor; and\n(B) The identity of the person.","path":["CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.","ARTICLE 9. SECURED TRANSACTIONS; SALES OF ACCOUNTS AND CHATTEL PAPER.","Part 6. Default.","Subpart 1. Default and Enforcement of Security Interest."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/46-9-605/","current_through":"as of 2026-10-13; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session (newest effective date 2027-07-01)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-18T05:11:36Z","sha256":"0e52b1bab9600ad83dff9f8a1194a88a03be1681ec09cea0d642816044cdd36a","source_id":"us-wv","stale":false,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-9-604","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-9-606"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}