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(a) The court may award the exclusive use and possession of a motor vehicle or vehicles to either of the parties.
(b) The court may require payments to third parties in the form of automobile loan installments or insurance coverage, if coverage is available at reasonable rates. When requiring third-party payments, the court shall reduce them to a fixed monetary amount set forth in the order. The court shall specify whether third-party payments or portions of payments are spousal support or installment payments for the distribution of marital property.
(c) This section is not intended to abrogate a contract between either party and a third party or affect the rights and liabilities of either party or a third party under the terms of a contract.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 48. Domestic Relations § 48-5-605. Use and possession of motor vehicles - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-48-domestic-relations/wv-code-sect-48-5-605/
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