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W. Va. Code § 46-3-301

Person entitled to enforce instrument

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W. Va. Code § 46-3-301, Person entitled to enforce instrument, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2387459
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"Person entitled to enforce" an instrument means (i) the holder of the instrument, (ii) a nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a holder or (iii) a person not in possession of the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to section 3-309 or 3-418(d). A person may be a person entitled to enforce the instrument even though the person is not the owner of the instrument or is in wrongful possession of the instrument.