West Virginia Code § 38-2-5

Lien of mechanic or laborer working for owner
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Every workman, artisan, mechanic, laborer or other person who performs any work or labor
or provides any service in the erection, construction, repair or removal of any building or
other structure or improvement appurtenant thereto, or who alters or improves the real
property whereon the same stands, or to which it may have been removed, by virtue of a
contract for such work and labor directly with the owner thereof, shall havee such a lien for
his or her compensation as is mentioned in section one of this article.

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