W. Va. Code § 17-24A-6
Proceeds from sale of abandoned motor vehicles, junked motor vehicles, and inoperative household appliances
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 17 — Roads and Highways · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 17-24A-6, Proceeds from sale of abandoned motor vehicles, junked motor vehicles, and inoperative household appliances, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2369413
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From the proceeds of any sale, the enforcement agency which sold the abandoned motor vehicle, junked motor vehicle or inoperative household appliance shall reimburse itself for any expenses it may have incurred in removing, towing, preserving and storing said property and the expenses of conducting any auction and any notice and publication expenses incurred pursuant to this article.
Any remainder from the proceeds of the sale of an abandoned motor vehicle or junked motor vehicle after payment of expenses shall be held for the last registered owner of the motor vehicle or any lienholder for ninety days, after which time, if no owner or lienholder claims the remainder, it shall be deposited in the state road fund.