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2022 West Virginia Code
Chapter 44. Administration of Estates and Trusts
Article 2. Proof and Allowance of Claims Against Estates of Decedents
- §44-2-1. Reference of Decedents’ Estates; Proceedings Thereon
- §44-2-2. Repealed. Acts, 2015 Reg. sess., Ch. 113
- §44-2-3. Repealed. Acts, 2015 Reg. sess., Ch. 113
- §44-2-4. Mailing of Notice to Creditors, Distributees and Legatees
- §44-2-5. Claims to Be Proved by Vouchers and Affidavits in First Instance
- §44-2-6. Claims Taken to Be Proved; Objections to Claims; Hearings; Funeral Expenses
- §44-2-7. Claims May Be Presented Before Publication of Notice
- §44-2-8. Proof of Contingent or Unliquidated Claims
- §44-2-9. Continuances Until All Claims and Objections Passed On
- §44-2-10. Personal Representative to Exhibit Offsets to Claims
- §44-2-11. How Heir or Devisee May Protect Himself Against Lien on Property
- §44-2-12. No Claim Barred by Statute of Limitations to Be Allowed
- §44-2-13. Effect of Presenting Claim as to Statute of Limitations
- §44-2-14. Advance Payment of Certain Claims
- §44-2-15. Personal Representative Not Precluded From Commencing Action or Suit; Setoff in Such Actions or Suits
- §44-2-16. Fiduciary Commissioner to Report on Claims of Creditors, Assets and Shares of Distributees and Legatees
- §44-2-16a. Apportionment of Federal and State Estate Taxes; Fiduciary to Deduct Taxes From Shares of Beneficiaries
- §44-2-17. How Contingent and Unliquidated Claims and Claims Not Matured May Be Provided For
- §44-2-18. Exceptions to Fiduciary Commissioner’s Report; Return of Report
- §44-2-19. Hearing on Report and Exceptions; Appeal; Effect of Confirmation
- §44-2-19a. Reports of Delinquent Filings and Administrative Closing of Unprogressed Estates
- §44-2-20. Report of Claims to Be Recorded
- §44-2-21. Order in Which Debts of Decedent Are to Be Paid
- §44-2-22. Creditors to Be Paid in Order of Classification; When Classes Paid Ratably
- §44-2-23. When Personal Representative Not Liable for Funds Distributed
- §44-2-24. When Claims and Legacies May Be Paid and Estate Distributed
- §44-2-24a. Accounting for Money Not Disposable at Time of Settlement; Subsequent Distribution of Such Money
- §44-2-25. When Personal Representative Not Compelled to Make Distribution
- §44-2-26. When Claims Not Presented and Proved Barred of Recovery From Personal Representative
- §44-2-27. When Distributees and Legatees May Be Sued on Claims; Extent of Liability; Costs
- §44-2-28. When Enforcement of Lien to Secure Claim Barred
- §44-2-29. Waiver of Final Settlement
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