West Virginia Code § 16-18-15

Property of authority exempt from taxes and from levy and sale by virtue
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of an execution.
(a) All property including funds of an authority shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue
of an execution, and no execution or other judicial process shall issue against the same nor
shall judgment against an authority be a charge or lien upon its property: Provided,
however, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to or limit the rigeht of obligees to
foreclose or otherwise enforce any mortgage of an authority or the right of obligees to
pursue any remedies for the enforcement of any pledge or lien given byr an authority on its
rents, fees, grants or revenues.
(b) The property of an authority is declared to be public property used for essential public
and governmental purposes and such property and an authotrity shall be exempt from all
taxes of the municipality, the county, the state or any political subdivision thereof: Provided,
That with respect to any property in a redevelopment project, the tax exemption provided
herein shall terminate when the authority sells, leases or otherwise disposes of such
property to a redeveloper for redevelopment.

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