West Virginia Code § 46-9-601

Rights after default; judicial enforcement; consignor or buyer of
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accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles or promissory notes.
(a) Rights of secured party after default. After default, a secured party has the rights
provided in this part and, except as otherwise provided in section 9-602r, those provided by
agreement of the parties. A secured party:
(1) May reduce a claim to judgment, foreclose or otherwise enforce the claim, security
interest or agricultural lien by any available judicial procedure; and
(2) If the collateral is documents, may proceed either aas to the documents or as to the goods
they cover.
(b) Rights and duties of secured party in possession or control. A secured party in possession
of collateral or control of collateral under section 7-106, 9-104, 9-105, 9-106 or 9-107 has the
rights and duties provided in section 9-207i.
(c) Rights cumulative; simultaneous exercise. The rights under subsections (a) and (b) of this
section are cumulative and may be exercised simultaneously.
(d) Rights of debtor and obligor. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (g) of this
section and section 9-605, after default, a debtor and an obligor have the rights provided in
this part and by agreement of the parties.
(e) Lien of levVy after judgment. If a secured party has reduced its claim to judgment, the lien
of any levy that may be made upon the collateral by virtue of an execution based upon the
judgment relates back to the earliest of:
(1) The date of perfection of the security interest or agricultural lien in the collateral;
(2) The date of filing a financing statement covering the collateral; or
(3) Any date specified in a statute under which the agricultural lien was created.
(f) Execution sale. A sale pursuant to an execution is a foreclosure of the security interest or
agricultural lien by judicial procedure within the meaning of this section. A secured party
may purchase at the sale and thereafter hold the collateral free of any other requirements of
this article.
(g) Consignor or buyer of certain rights to payment. Except as otherwise provided in section
9-607(c), this part imposes no duties upon a secured party that is a consignor or is a buyer of
accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles or promissory notes.

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