Any lienor lawfully holding personal property in his possession under a lien shall be entitled to reasonable compensation for the storage or keeping of such property, or for the expense of having it stored or kept at some other place, and for any other trouble or expense necessarily incurred in the care and preservation of such property, and the property so held shall be subject to a lien for such charges.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 11. Miscellaneous Liens and Pledges
§38-11-1. Definition of Lienor
§38-11-2. Rights of Lienor in Property Subject to Other Claims; Priority
§38-11-3. Improver's, Storer's or Transporter's Lien on Personal Property and Animals
§38-11-4. Lien of Bailee of Animals or Vehicles
§38-11-5. Lien for Lodging and Board
§38-11-6. Lien of Humane Officer
§38-11-7. Recovery of Possession From Owner by Lienor
§38-11-8. Lien for Service of Male Animals
§38-11-9. Workman's or Materialman's Lien on Vessel
§38-11-10. Lienor's Right to Compensation and Lien for Storage
§38-11-11. Assignability of Liens
§38-11-12. Liability of Lienor or Pledgee for Safe Return of Property Delivered to Another
§38-11-13. How Possessory Lien May Be Waived, Lost or Released
§38-11-14. Enforcement of Lien or Pledge
§38-11-15. Sale or Disposition of Perishable or Hazardous Goods by Lienor or Pledgee