West Virginia Code
Article 8A. Unclaimed Stolen Property Held by Law-Enforcement Agencies
§36-8A-7. Immunity of Law-Enforcement Agencies

If a law-enforcement agency delivers, sells or donates any item of unclaimed stolen property in good faith and in accordance with the provisions of this article, the law-enforcement agency and its chief executive, officers and employees involved in the delivery, sale or donation shall be immune from any subsequent claim of a person who purports to be the true owner of the item and who did not claim the item prior to the delivery, sale or donation.