HB4078

To repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

Repeals the statute of limitation on bringing an action for entry upon or recovery of lands in West Virginia.

West Virginia HB4078 repeals Section 55-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, which relates to the statute of limitation on bringing an action for entry upon or recovery of lands. This bill removes the legal time constraint for individuals to initiate legal proceedings to enter upon or recover lands, potentially affecting property owners and claimants.

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Judiciary Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Jan 14

House

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

House

To Judiciary

Jan 14

House

Introduced in House