West Virginia § 36-2-10 - 36-2-10. Execution of decree by commissioner.
Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 36-2-10 — 36-2-10. Execution of decree by commissioner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-2-10. 36-2-10. Execution of decree by commissioner.
If such sale, lease, mining lease or other conveyance shall be decreed, the court shall appoint a special commissioner or special commissioners to make the same. The special commissioner or commissioners before making any such sale, lease, mining lease or other conveyance, shall in open court enter into bond, with approved security in such penalty as the court shall prescribe, conditioned for the faithful application of the proceeds of the sale, lease or mining lease, which may come into his or their hands, which bond shall be payable to the state, and the court may thereafter order a new or additional bond, with other security, to be given, if deemed necessary. Such sale, lease, mining lease or other conveyance may be decreed to be made upon such terms as the court shall direct, and at either public or private sale or leasing, and shall be subject to confirmation by the court and be reported for such confirmation. If any such sale be made on credit, a lien shall be retained on the property sold and such other security as the court may direct shall be taken to secure the deferred purchase money.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36-2-10 ("36-2-10. Execution of decree by commissioner.") 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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