West Virginia Code 46B-1-3 – Applicability of the law of this state
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With respect to consumer goods rented to a resident of this state under a rent-to-own agreement, compliance and the effect of compliance or noncompliance with the provisions of this chapter are governed by the law of this state.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 46B-1-3
- Consumer: means a natural person who acquires, or seeks to acquire, the right to possession and use of consumer goods from a dealer. See West Virginia Code 46B-1-5
- goods: means goods intended to be used primarily for personal, family or household purposes. See West Virginia Code 46B-1-5
- Rent-to-own agreement: means a rental agreement which:
(i) Transfers the right to possession and use of the rental property from the dealer to the consumer. See West Virginia Code 46B-1-5
- 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