If any of the provisions of this article or the application thereof to any persons or circumstances is held invalid such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the article which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, and to this end the provisions of this article are declared to be severable.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 42. Descent and Distribution
Article 5. Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
§42-5-1. No Sufficient Evidence of Survivorship
§42-5-2. Beneficiaries of Another Person's Disposition of Property
§42-5-3. Joint Tenants or Tenants by the Entirety
§42-5-5. Article Not Retroactive
§42-5-6. Article Does Not Apply if Decedent Provides Otherwise
§42-5-7. Uniformity of Interpretation