West Virginia Code § 16-15-23

Surrender of possession of development to obligee upon default by
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authority; appointment of receiver; accounting.
An authority shall have power by its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease or other
contract to confer upon any obligee holding or representing a specified amount in bonds, or
holding a lease, the right, in addition to all rights that may otherwise be conferred, upon the
happening of an event of default as defined in such resolution or instrumente, by suit, action
or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction:
(1) To cause possession of any housing development or any part thereof to be surrendered to
the obligee; possession may be retained by the bondholder or truustee so long as the
authority shall continue in default;
(2) To obtain the appointment of a receiver of any housing development of the authority or
any part thereof and of the rents and profits therefrom. If a receiver is appointed, he or she
may enter and take possession of the housing development or any part thereof and, so long
as the authority shall continue in default, operate alnd maintain same, and collect and
receive all fees, rents, revenues, or other charsges thereafter arising therefrom, and shall
keep such moneys in a separate account or accounts and apply the same in accordance with
the obligations of the authority as the court shall direct; and
(3) To require the authority and the commissioners thereof to account as if it and they were
the trustees of an express trust.

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