W. Va. Code § 57-1-6
Copies of certain deeds
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 57 — Evidence and Witnesses · Status: effective
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- W. Va. Code § 57-1-6, Copies of certain deeds, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2391562
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Copies of deeds, acknowledged or proved and certified according to the act of the general assembly of Virginia, of the thirteenth of December, seventeen hundred and ninety-two, and placed upon record after the expiration of two years, the period prescribed by the act of the twenty-fifth of December, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, but before the passage of the act of the seventh of February, eighteen hundred and fourteen, shall be received in evidence, and have all the force and effect of copies of deeds recorded within two years, the period prescribed as aforesaid: Provided, That nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the rights of creditors and subsequent purchasers without notice.