House 4752

2026 Regular Session

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Summary: Relating to entry upon or recovery of lands
PDF: hb4752 intr.pdf
DOCX: HB4752 INTR.docx


WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2026 REGULAR SESSION

Introduced

House Bill 4752

By Delegates Hite and Worrell

[Introduced January 22, 2026; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary]

A BILL to repeal §55-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to Entry upon or recovery of lands.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 

§1. Repeal of section pertaining to Entry upon or recovery of lands.

That §55-2-1 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, is repealed.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to repeal a provision of the code relating to the limitation on bringing an action to enter upon or recover lands.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.