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Chapter 44
3A
Optional Procedure for Proof and Allowance of Claims Against Estates of Decedents; County Option.
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44-3A-1
Election to make article applicable.
44-3A-2
Nature of office of fiduciary supervisor and fiduciary commissioner; duties of county commission with respect to orders and findings of such supervisor or commissioner.
44-3A-3
Office of fiduciary supervisor created; general powers; qualifications; tests for qualification; training program; salary.
44-3A-4
Notice of claim; settlement in certain cases.
44-3A-4a
Short form settlement.
44-3A-5
Reference to fiduciary commissioner; exceptions and limitations.
44-3A-6
Claims to be proved by vouchers and affidavits in first instance.
44-3A-7
Claims to be proved; objections to claims; hearings; funeral expenses.
44-3A-8
Claims may be presented before publication of notice.
44-3A-9
Proof of contingent or unliquidated claims.
44-3A-10
Continuances until all claims and objections passed on.
44-3A-11
Personal representative to exhibit offsets to claims.
44-3A-12
How heir or devisee may protect himself against lien on property.
44-3A-13
No claim barred by statute of limitations to be allowed.
44-3A-14
Effect of presenting claim as to statute of limitations.
44-3A-15
Advance payment of certain claims.
44-3A-16
Personal representative not precluded from commencing action or suit; setoff in such actions or suits.
44-3A-17
Fiduciary commissioner to report on claims of creditors; report by fiduciary supervisor; assets and shares of distributees and legatees.
44-3A-18
Apportionment of federal and state estate taxes; fiduciary to deduct taxes from shares of beneficiaries.
44-3A-19
Long form settlement before fiduciary supervisor.
44-3A-20
How contingent and unliquidated claims and claims not matured may be provided for.
44-3A-21
Exceptions to fiduciary supervisor’s or fiduciary commissioner’s report; return of report.
44-3A-22
Hearing on report and exceptions; appeal; effect of confirmation.
44-3A-23
Exceptions to report of fiduciary supervisor or fiduciary commissioner where no previous hearing was had; reference.
44-3A-24
Reports of delinquent filings.
44-3A-25
Report of claims to be recorded.
44-3A-26
Order in which debts of decedent are to be paid.
44-3A-27
Creditors to be paid in order of classification; when classes paid ratably.
44-3A-28
When personal representative not liable for funds distributed.
44-3A-29
When claims and legacies may be paid and estate distributed.
44-3A-30
Accounting for money not disposable at time of settlement; subsequent distribution of such money.
44-3A-31
When personal representative not compelled to make distribution.
44-3A-32
When claims not presented and proved barred of recovery from personal representative.
44-3a-33
W. Va. Code § 44-3a-33
44-3A-34
When enforcement of lien to secure claim barred.
44-3A-35
Fiduciary commissioners.
44-3A-36
Fiduciary commissioners; powers and duties generally.
44-3A-37
Special fiduciary commissioners; continuance of present references; compensation.
44-3A-38
Matters that will disqualify fiduciary commissioners.
44-3A-39
Disposition by fiduciary commissioner of inventories and accounts of sales.
44-3A-40
Fiduciary commissioners to inspect bonds of fiduciaries.
44-3A-41
When county commission to refer controversies to fiduciary commissioner; rules of procedure.
44-3A-42
Fees to be charged by fiduciary supervisor or fiduciary supervisor; disposition of fees.
44-3A-43
County fiduciary fund.
44-3A-44
Rules applicable to fiduciary supervisors and fiduciary commissioners; exceptions as to certain counties.