West Virginia § 46-9-613 - 46-9-613. Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral: general.
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§ 46-9-613. 46-9-613. Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral: general.
Except in a consumer-goods transaction, the following rules apply:
(1) The contents of a notification of disposition are sufficient if the notification:
(A) Describes the debtor and the secured party;
(B) Describes the collateral that is the subject of the intended disposition;
(C) States the method of intended disposition;
(D) States that the debtor is entitled to an accounting of the unpaid indebtedness and states the charge, if any, for an accounting; and
(E) States the time and place of a public disposition or the time after which any other disposition is to be made.
(2) Whether the contents of a notification that lacks any of the information specified in paragraph (1) of this section are nevertheless sufficient is a question of fact.
(3) The contents of a notification providing substantially the information specified in paragraph (1) of this section are sufficient, even if the notification includes:
(A) Information not specified by that paragraph; or
(B) Minor errors that are not seriously misleading.
(4) A particular phrasing of the notification is not required.
(5) The following form of notification and the form appearing in section 9-614(3), when completed, each provides sufficient information:
NOTIFICATION OF DISPOSITION OF COLLATERAL
Name of Debtor(s):
For a public disposition:
We will sell or [lease or license, as applicable] the to the highest qualified bidder in public as follows:
Day and Date: ____________
Time:____________
Place:____________
For a private disposition:
We will sell [or lease or license, as applicable] the privately sometime after.
You are entitled to an accounting of the unpaid indebtedness secured by the property that we intend to sell [or lease or license, as applicable] for a charge of $ __________. You may request an accounting by calling us at.
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Source: official West Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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