West Virginia Collection Laws Interest Rate
West Virginia Collection Laws Statute Of Limitations
| Open Account: |
5 years |
| Written Contract: |
10 years |
| Domestic Judgment: |
10 years |
| Foreign Judgment: |
10 years |
West Virginia Collection Laws Bad Check Laws (NSF) (Civil Penalty)
| Amount due, service charge up to $10. If check is under $500, misdemeanor; over $500, felony |
West Virginia Collection Laws General Garnishment Exemptions
| See West VA code 38-5A-3. Employees withhold 20% of disposable income or 30x the minimum hourly rate, whichever is less and other exemptions apply |
West Virginia Collection Laws Collection Agency Bond & Licensing Rules
| Bond: |
$5000 |
| License: |
Yes |
| Fee: |
$15 annually |
| Exemption for out-of-state collectors: Contact state authorities. Some out-of-state agencies may be exempt if they are only collecting for out-of-state clients. |
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