Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian of a minor ward, a certificate setting forth the age of such minor as shown by the records and the fact that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to the payment of any moneys due the minor by the government of the United States shall be prima facie evidence of the necessity for such appointment.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 44. Administration of Estates and Trusts
Article 15. Veterans’ Guardianship and Commitment
§44-15-2. When Unlawful for Person to Accept Appointment as Guardian; Removal
§44-15-3. Petition for Appointment
§44-15-4. Evidence of Necessity for Appointment of Guardian of Minor Ward
§44-15-7. Qualifications and Bond of Guardian
§44-15-8. Settlement of Accounts
§44-15-9. Failure to Make Settlement
§44-15-11. Investment of Funds
§44-15-12. Disbursements for Support of Persons Other Than Ward
§44-15-13. Certified Copies of Necessary Public Records Furnished Without Cost
§44-15-14. Commitment to Veterans Administration or Other Agency of United States Government
§44-15-15. Discharge of Guardian