(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.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 55. Actions, Suits and Arbitration; Judicial Sale
Article 21. Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act
§55-21-3. Notice and Opportunity for Hearing
§55-21-6. Appointment of Receiver
§55-21-7. Disqualification From Appointment as Receiver; Disclosure of Interest
§55-21-8. Bond; Alternative Security
§55-21-9. Status of Receiver as Lien Creditor
§55-21-10. Security Agreement Covering After-Acquired Property
§55-21-11. Collection and Turnover of Receivership Property
§55-21-12. Powers and Duties of Receiver
§55-21-14. Stay of Other Actions; Injunction
§55-21-15. Engagement and Compensation of Professional
§55-21-16. Use or Transfer of Receivership Property Not in Ordinary Course of Business
§55-21-18. Defenses and Immunities of Receiver
§55-21-19. Interim Report of Receiver
§55-21-20. Notice of Appointment; Claim Against Receivership; Distribution to Creditors
§55-21-22. Removal of Receiver; Replacement; Termination of Receivership
§55-21-23. Final Report of Receiver; Discharge
§55-21-24. Receivership in Another State; Ancillary Proceeding
§55-21-25. Effect of Enforcement by Mortgagee
§55-21-26. Uniformity of Application and Construction
§55-21-27. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act