CHAPTER 42. DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION.
ARTICLE 5. UNIFORM SIMULTANEOUS DEATH ACT.
§42-5-5. Article not retroactive.
This article shall not apply to the distribution of the property of a person who has died before it takes effect.
Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the
2020 Regular Session
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