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2015 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 38. LIENS.
ARTICLE 9. HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS.
§38-9-1. Persons entitled to homestead; value.

WV Code § 38-9-1 (2015) What's This?

Any husband, wife, parent or other head of a household residing in this state, or the infant children of deceased or insane parents, owning a homestead shall by operation of law have a homestead exemption therein to the value of five thousand dollars, subject to the provisions of section forty-eight, article six of the constitution of this state.

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