(1) A lease, although subject to this article, is also subject to any applicable:

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 46-2A-104

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(a) Certificate of title statute of this state: Section 17A-3-2;

(b) Certificate of title statute of another jurisdiction (section 2A-105); or

(c) Consumer protection statute of this state, or final consumer protection decision of a court of this state existing on the effective date of this article.

(2) In case of conflict between this article, other than sections 2A-105, 2A-304(3), and 2A-305(3), and a statute or decision referred to in subsection (1), the statute or decision controls.

(3) Failure to comply with an applicable law has only the effect specified therein.