West Virginia Statutes
§ 44B-6-604 — Application of chapter to existing trusts and estates
West Virginia § 44B-6-604
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 44B-6-604 (2026).
Text
This chapter applies, to any will and trust established under an instrument executed on or after the effective date of this chapter except as otherwise expressly provided in the will or terms of the trust or in this chapter, or if the trustee or personal representative elects in either's sole discretion to administer the trust or will under this chapter.
With respect to any will or trust established under an instrument executed prior to the effective date of this chapter, this chapter applies if the trustee or personal representative elects, in either's sole discretion, to administer the trust or will under this chapter.
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Legislative History
2000 Reg. Sess., HB4494
Nearby Sections
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§ 44B-1-101
Short title§ 44B-1-102
Definitions§ 44B-1-103
Fiduciary duties; general principles§ 44B-1-104
Trustee's power to adjust§ 44B-1-104a
Total return unitrust§ 44B-1-105
Trustee's right to give notice§ 44B-2-201
Determination and distribution of net income§ 44B-3-301
When right to income begins and ends§ 44B-3-303
Apportionment when income interest ends§ 44B-4-401
Character or receipts§ 44B-4-402
Distribution from trust or estate§ 44B-4-404
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West Virginia § 44B-6-604, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/44B/44B-6-604.