West Virginia § 38-3-8 - 38-3-8. Notation of executions on judgment lien docket.
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§ 38-3-8. 38-3-8. Notation of executions on judgment lien docket.
It shall be the duty of the clerk of the county court, upon the filing of the execution, or a copy thereof, as provided in the preceding section or upon the filing of any execution issued by any court of the United States within this state, to note on the judgment lien docket, in the column provided for such notation, or on the margin of the record of such judgment, the date on which such execution issued and the date of the filing thereof.
Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 38-3-8
What does West Virginia Code § 38-3-8 cover?
Section 38-3-8 ("38-3-8. Notation of executions on judgment lien docket.") 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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