West Virginia Code § 55-21-25

Effect of enforcement by mortgagee
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(a) A request by a mortgagee for appointment of a receiver, the appointment of a receiver, or
application by a mortgagee of receivership property or proceeds to the secured obligation
does not:
(1) Make the mortgagee a mortgagee in possession of the real property;
(2) Make the mortgagee an agent of the owner;
(3) Constitute an election of remedies that precludes a later action to enforce the secured
obligation;
(4) Make the secured obligation unenforceable;
(5) Limit any right available to the mortgagee with respect to the secured obligation; or
(6) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), bar a deficiency judgment pursuant to
law of this state other than this article governing or relating to a deficiency judgment.
(b) If a receiver sells receivership property that pursuant to §55-10-16(c) of this code is free
and clear of a lien, the ability of a creditor to enforce an obligation that had been secured by
the lien is subject to law of this state other than this article relating to a deficiency
judgment. e

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