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Where an infant, insane person, or convict is entitled to or bound to renew any lease, any person on behalf of such infant, insane person, or convict, or any person interested, may apply by petition or motion in a summary way, to the circuit court of the county in which the land leased or some part thereof may lie, and by the order of such court, any person appointed by it may, from time to time, surrender or accept a surrender of such lease, or take or make a new lease of the same premises for such term, and with such provisions as the court shall direct. Such reasonable sums as may be incurred to renew any such lease shall, with interest thereon, be paid out of the profits of the leasehold premises and be a charge thereon until such payment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 37. Real Property § 37-1-1. Renewal of lease by or to persons under disability - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-37-real-property/wv-code-sect-37-1-1/
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