West Virginia Statutes
§ 36-8-18 — Destruction or disposition of property having no
West Virginia § 36-8-18
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 36-8-18 (2026).
Text
substantial commercial value; immunity from
liability.
If the administrator determines after investigation that property delivered under this article has no substantial commercial value, the administrator may destroy or otherwise dispose of the property at any time. An action or proceeding may not be maintained against the state or any officer or against the holder for or on account of an act of the administrator under this section, except for intentional misconduct or malfeasance.
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Legislative History
1997 Reg. Sess., SB125; 1992 Reg. Sess., HB4755; 1990 Reg. Sess., HB4722; 1966 Reg. Sess., HB205
Nearby Sections
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§ 36-1-12
Estates tail§ 36-1-13
Limitations contingent upon death§ 36-1-14
Rule in Shelley's Case abolished§ 36-1-20
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West Virginia § 36-8-18, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/36/36-8-18.