West Virginia Code > Chapter 37 > Article 15 – House Trailers, Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Modular Homes


37-15-1	Purpose and applicability
37-15-2	Definitions
37-15-3	Written agreement required
37-15-3a	Rules and regulations
37-15-4	Liability of secured party taking possession of an abandoned factory-built home
37-15-5	Demands and charges prohibited; access by tenant’s invitee; purchases by factory-built home owner not restricted; exception; conditions of occupancy
37-15-6	Termination of tenancy
37-15-6a	Termination of tenancy of more than twenty-five tenants
37-15-7	Retaliatory conduct prohibited
37-15-8	Effect on taxation

Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. ^{Source: OCC}
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.
Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
Personal property: All property that is not real property.
personal property: includes goods, chattels, real and personal, money, credits, investments, and the evidences thereof. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
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