§39-1-10a. Verification by Written Statement Under Certain Conditions
Any certificate, return, form, statement, or other document which is required by the State of West Virginia, or any office, department or agency thereof, and which does not require an acknowledgment under this article or other laws of recordation of the State of West Virginia, may be verified by written declaration that it is made […]
§39-1-11. Recordation of Writings and Plats and Papers Annexed; Index; Interlineations; Filing Under Uniform Commercial Code
Every writing (except financing, continuation, and termination statements and other statements and writings permitted to be filed under chapter 46 of this code) authorized by law to be recorded, when admitted to record, shall, with all certificates of acknowledgment, and all plats, schedules, and other papers thereto annexed or thereon indorsed, be recorded by, or […]
§39-1-11a. Photographic Recordation
It shall be as legal and effective in all respects to photographically record writings, plats and maps and the papers thereto annexed as if such writings, plats and maps and papers thereto annexed had been recorded by handwriting, or by the use of a typewriter, or by any other means useful for the purpose.
§39-1-12. Special Recordation of Writing Not Acknowledged or Proved for Regular Recordation
If any writing which it is lawful for a clerk of the county court to admit to record, on proper acknowledgment or proof, has been or shall be lodged in his office, and has remained or shall remain therein six months without being acknowledged or proved so that it can be duly admitted to record, […]
§39-1-13. Duty to Record Plat or Plan of Lots
When any tract or parcel of land within the limits of any county of the state has been or shall be hereafter subdivided into lots by any partition of land or by order of the owner or owners, or his or their agent, or otherwise and any lot or lots have been sold or conveyed, […]
§39-1-4. Form of Certificate of Acknowledgment
The certificate of acknowledgment mentioned in the preceding section may be in form or effect as follows: State (territory or district) of …………….., county of …………………….., to wit: I, ………, recorder of said municipality; or I, ………….., a notary public of said county; or I, …………., a clerk of the ………………. court of said county; […]
§39-1-4a. Acknowledgment of Persons in the Military Service of the United States of America
Upon the request of any person interested therein, the clerk of the county court of any county in which any deed, contract, power of attorney, or other writing is to be, or may be, recorded, shall admit the same to record as to any person whose name is signed thereto who is in the military […]
§39-1-5. Acknowledgment by Husband and Wife
When a husband and wife have signed a writing purporting to sell or convey real estate, the wife may acknowledge the same together with, or separately from her husband. Either the husband or the wife may sign and acknowledge the writing before the other has signed or acknowledged it. If both acknowledge the writing at […]
§39-1-1. Power of Attorney May Be Recorded
A power of attorney may be admitted to record in any county.
§39-1-2. Conditions Under Which County Clerk Shall Admit Deeds, Contracts, etc., to Record
The clerk of the county court of any county in which any deed, contract, power of attorney, or other writing is to be, or may be, recorded, shall admit the same to record in his office, as to any person whose name is signed thereto, when it shall have been acknowledged by him or proved […]