West Virginia Statutes
§ 44-3A-15 — Advance payment of certain claims
West Virginia § 44-3A-15
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 44ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Art. 3AOPTIONAL PROCEDURE FOR PROOF AND ALLOWANCE OF CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATES OF DECEDENTS; COUNTY OPTION
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 44-3A-15 (2026).
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The fiduciary supervisor or fiduciary commissioner to whom the matter has been generally referred may authorize, and the personal representative may make, payment of funeral expenses, claims of physicians and nurses for services rendered during the last illness of the decedent, and accounts of druggists, hospitals and sanitariums for articles furnished and services rendered during the same period, to the extent that any of the same are preferred; also of debts due the United States, debts due the State of West Virginia, and taxes, in advance of the determination of other claims.
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Legislative History
1982 Reg. Sess., SB445
Nearby Sections
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 44-3A-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/44/44-3A-15.