West Virginia § 55-13-2 - 55-13-2. Who may have determination and obtain declaration.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 55-13-2 — 55-13-2. Who may have determination and obtain declaration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55-13-2. 55-13-2. Who may have determination and obtain declaration.
Any person interested under a deed, will, written contract, or other writings constituting a contract, or whose rights, status or other legal relations are affected by a statute, municipal ordinance, contract or franchise, may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument, statute, ordinance, contract or franchise and obtain a declaration of rights, status or other legal relations thereunder.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 55-13-2
What does West Virginia Code § 55-13-2 cover?
Section 55-13-2 ("55-13-2. Who may have determination and obtain declaration.") 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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Is this the official text of West Virginia law?
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