West Virginia Code 39-2-1 – Preparation of general index
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The county court of any county may order the clerk of such court to provide a general index for the deed books, trust deed books, judgment lien dockets, marriage records, release deed books, or other record books, or any of them, in such clerk's office; and may order the clerk of the circuit court, or the clerk of any other court of record, of such county to provide a general index for the law and chancery order books, or other record books, or any of them, in his office; or may let to the lowest bidder a contract to provide any such general index or indexes.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 39-2-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- County court: includes any existing tribunal created in lieu of a county commission. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Judgment: includes decrees and orders for the payment of money, or the conveyance or delivery of land or personal property, or some interest therein, or any undertaking, bond or recognizance which has the legal effect of a judgment. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.