West Virginia § 53-7-8 - 53-7-8. Conveyance or other disposition of property.

Full text of West Virginia West Virginia Code § 53-7-8 — 53-7-8. Conveyance or other disposition of property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 53-7-8. 53-7-8. Conveyance or other disposition of property.

The officer making the arrest shall be the officer to whom the conveyance shall be made: Provided, That if for any reason it cannot or should not be made to him it shall be made to such other officer as the court or judge may direct. The interrogatories, answers and report of the commissioner shall be returned to the court in which the case is pending and filed in the papers of such case. And such court may make such order as it may deem right as to the sale and proper application of the estate conveyed and delivered under the preceding section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia § 53-7-8

What does West Virginia Code § 53-7-8 cover?

Section 53-7-8 ("53-7-8. Conveyance or other disposition of property.") 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.

How do I cite West Virginia § 53-7-8?

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Is this the official text of West Virginia law?

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