West Virginia Code § 37-6-24

Record of reentry; publication of certificate
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Where actual reentry shall be made, the party, by or for whom the same shall be made, shall
return a written act of reentry, sworn to by the sheriff or other officer acting therein, to the
clerk of the county court of the county wherein the lands or tenements shall be, who shall
record the same in the deed book, and shall deliver, to the party making the reentry, a
certificate setting forth the substance of such written act, and that the samee had been left in
his office to be recorded, which certificate shall be published as a Class II legal
advertisement in compliance with the provisions of article three, chaptrer fifty- nine of this
code, and the publication area for such publication shall be such county. Such publication
shall be proved by affidavit to the satisfaction of such clerk, who shall note the fact on the
margin of the deed book against the record of the act of reentry in the words, "Publication
made and proved according to law, A ........... B .........., Clerkt," and shall return the original
act of reentry to the party entitled thereto. Such written act of reentry, when recorded, and
the record thereof, or a duly certified copy from such record, shall be evidence in all cases of
the facts therein set forth.

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