(a) Unless a cotrustee remains in office or the court otherwise orders, and until the trust property is delivered to a successor trustee or other person entitled to it, a trustee who has resigned or been removed has the duties of a trustee and the powers necessary to protect the trust property.
(b) A trustee who has resigned or been removed shall proceed expeditiously to deliver the trust property within the trustee's possession to the cotrustee, successor trustee or other person entitled to it.
(c) Title to all trust property shall be owned and vested in any successor trustee, upon acceptance of the trusteeship, without any conveyance, transfer or assignment by the prior trustee.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 44D. Uniform Trust Code
Article 7. Office of the Trustee
§44D-7-701. Accepting or Declining Trusteeship
§44D-7-704. Vacancy in Trusteeship; Appointment of Successor
§44D-7-705. Resignation of Trustee
§44D-7-706. Removal of Trustee
§44D-7-707. Delivery of Property by Former Trustee