(a) The provisions of this article shall apply to all residential rental premises or units used for dwelling purposes.

Ask a landlord/tenant law question, get an answer ASAP!
Thousands of highly rated, verified landlord/tenant lawyers.
Evictions, ejectment actions, unlawful detainers and more.
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 37-6A-6

  • Premises: means a dwelling unit and the structure of which it is a part and facilities and appurtenances therein and grounds, areas and facilities held out for the use of tenants generally or whose use is promised to the tenant. See West Virginia Code 37-6A-1

(b) The provisions of this article do not apply to agreements for the payment of security deposits entered into prior to the effective date of this article.