West Virginia § 47-1-14 - 47-1-14. Method of sale.

Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 47-1-14 — 47-1-14. Method of sale., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 47-1-14. 47-1-14. Method of sale.

Except as otherwise provided by the commissioner or by firmly established trade custom and practice:

(a) Commodities in liquid form shall be sold by liquid measure or by weight; and

(b) Commodities not in liquid form shall be sold by weight, by measure or by count.

The method of sale shall provide accurate and adequate quantity information that permits the buyer to make price and quantity comparisons.

Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 47-1-14

What does West Virginia Code § 47-1-14 cover?

Section 47-1-14 ("47-1-14. Method of sale.") is part of the West Virginia Code, the codified statutory law of West Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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