The fiduciary commissioners shall have general supervision of all fiduciary matters that are referred to them, and of the fiduciaries in charge thereof, and shall make all ex parte settlements of the accounts of such fiduciaries. Fiduciary commissioners shall have power to summon and compel the attendance of witnesses, to swear and examine witnesses, take their depositions and certify their testimony, and the costs thereof may be charged as expenses of administration of the estate subject to administration.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 44. Administration of Estates and Trusts
Article 3. Fiduciary Commissioners; Powers and Duties
§44-3-1. Fiduciary Commissioners
§44-3-2. Fiduciary Commissioners; Powers and Duties Generally
§44-3-3. Special Fiduciary Commissioners
§44-3-4. Matters That Will Disqualify Fiduciary Commissioner
§44-3-5. Disposition by Fiduciary Commissioner of Inventories
§44-3-6. Fiduciary Commissioner to Inspect Bonds of Fiduciaries
§44-3-7. When County Commission to Refer Controversies to Fiduciary Commissioner; Rules of Procedure