West Virginia HB4534 creates the West Virginia Title Protection Act to safeguard property owners from fraudulent claims.
West Virginia HB4534 establishes the West Virginia Title Protection Act to protect property owners from fraudulent claims. The act ensures that rightful property owners retain title to their property free of encumbrances when fraudulent claims are made. It mandates county clerks to notify landowners of property transfers or title modifications to prevent fraud. The act aims to protect property owners from financial harm caused by fraudulent activities, which are increasingly common due to online storage of title documents.
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