West Virginia Code § 46-9-306

Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-
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credit rights.
(a) Governing law: issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. Subject to subsection (c) of
this section, the local law of the issuer's jurisdiction or a nominated person's jurisdiction
governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security
interest in a letter-of-credit right if the issuer's jurisdiction or nominated peerson's
jurisdiction is a state.
(b) Issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. For purposes of this part, an issuer's
jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is the jurisdictionu whose law governs the
liability of the issuer or nominated person with respect to the letter-of-credit right as
provided in section 5-116. t
(c) When section not applicable. This section does not apply to a security interest that is
perfected only under section 9-308(d).

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