The affixing of a seal, or any symbol or word intended to have the effect of a seal, to any instrument conveying or agreeing to convey land, or any interest whatever in land, shall not give to such instrument any additional force or effect, either by way of importing a consideration or in any other manner whatsoever, either at law, or in equity, than such instrument would have if it were unsealed.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 36. Estates and Property
Article 3. Form and Effect of Deeds and Contracts
§36-3-1. Seal Not Necessary in Conveyances of Land
§36-3-2. Covenant on Unsealed Conveyances or Contracts
§36-3-3. Other Effects of Seal
§36-3-4. Distinctions Between Various Kinds of Deeds Abolished
§36-3-6. Necessity of Consideration in Deed of Real Property
§36-3-7. Effect of Words of Release in a Deed
§36-3-9. Form of Deed by Sheriff or Special Commissioner
§36-3-10. Deeds to Include Buildings, Privileges and Appurtenances
§36-3-11. Correcting Errors in Deeds, Deeds of Trust, and Mortgages; Corrective Affidavit