West Virginia Statutes
§ 42-5-6 — Article does not apply if decedent provides otherwise
West Virginia § 42-5-6
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 42-5-6 (2026).
Text
This article shall not apply in the case of wills, living trusts, deeds, or contracts of insurance wherein provision has been made for distribution of property different from the provisions of this article.
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Legislative History
1953 Reg. Sess., HB167
Nearby Sections
15
§ 42-1-1
General definitions§ 42-1-2
Intestate estate§ 42-1-3
Share of spouse§ 42-1-3c
No taker§ 42-1-3d
Representation§ 42-1-3e
Kindred of half blood§ 42-1-3f
Afterborn heirs§ 42-1-3g
Advancements§ 42-1-4
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West Virginia § 42-5-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/42/42-5-6.