Requires proof of service to be filed with court in eviction proceedings.
West Virginia SB799 mandates that landlords provide proof of service when filing a petition for eviction. This proof must be filed with the court. The bill also requires a hearing to be scheduled within five to ten judicial days after the petition is filed. Tenants must be notified of the hearing and can file a written defense within five days of receiving notice. The bill aims to clarify procedures for evictions.
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