This article applies to a transfer within the scope of section two made after its effective date if:
(1) The transfer purports to have been made under the West Virginia Uniform Gifts to Minors Act; or
(2) The instrument by which the transfer purports to have been made uses in substance the designation "as custodian under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act" or "as custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act" of any other state, and the application of this article is necessary to validate the transfer.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 36. Estates and Property
Article 7. Uniform Transfers to Minors Act
§36-7-2. Scope and Jurisdiction
§36-7-3. Nomination of Custodian
§36-7-4. Transfer by Gift or Exercise of Power of Appointment
§36-7-5. Transfer Authorized by Will or Trust
§36-7-6. Other Transfer by Fiduciary
§36-7-8. Receipt for Custodial Property
§36-7-10. Single Custodianship
§36-7-11. Validity and Effect of Transfer
§36-7-12. Care of Custodial Property
§36-7-14. Use of Custodial Property
§36-7-15. Custodian's Expenses, Compensation, and Bond
§36-7-16. Exemption of Third Person From Liability
§36-7-17. Liability to Third Persons
§36-7-19. Accounting by and Determination of Liability of Custodian
§36-7-20. Termination of Custodianship
§36-7-22. Effect on Existing Custodianships