West Virginia Code
Chapter 36. Estates and Property
Article 7. Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

§36-7-1. Definitions - In this article: (1) "Adult" means an individual who has...

§36-7-2. Scope and Jurisdiction - (a) This article applies to a transfer that refers to...

§36-7-3. Nomination of Custodian - (a) A person having the right to designate the recipient...

§36-7-4. Transfer by Gift or Exercise of Power of Appointment - A person may make a transfer by irrevocable gift to,...

§36-7-5. Transfer Authorized by Will or Trust - (a) A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable...

§36-7-6. Other Transfer by Fiduciary - (a) Subject to subsection (c), a personal representative or trustee...

§36-7-7. Transfer by Obligor - (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section,...

§36-7-8. Receipt for Custodial Property - A written acknowledgment of delivery by a custodian constitutes a...

§36-7-9. Manner of Creating Custodial Property and Effecting Transfer; Designation of Initial Custodian; Control - (a) Custodial property is created and a transfer is made...

§36-7-10. Single Custodianship - A transfer may be made only for one minor, and...

§36-7-11. Validity and Effect of Transfer - (a) The validity of a transfer made in a manner...

§36-7-12. Care of Custodial Property - (a) A custodian shall: (1) Take control of custodial property;...

§36-7-13. Powers of Custodian - (a) A custodian, acting in a custodial capacity, has all...

§36-7-14. Use of Custodial Property - (a) A custodian may deliver or pay to the minor...

§36-7-15. Custodian's Expenses, Compensation, and Bond - (a) A custodian is entitled to reimbursement from custodial property...

§36-7-16. Exemption of Third Person From Liability - A third person in good faith and without court order...

§36-7-17. Liability to Third Persons - (a) A claim based on (i) a contract entered into...

§36-7-18. Renunciation, Resignation, Death, or Removal of Custodian; Designation of Successor Custodian - (a) A person nominated under section three of this article...

§36-7-19. Accounting by and Determination of Liability of Custodian - (a) A minor who has attained the age of fourteen...

§36-7-20. Termination of Custodianship - The custodian shall transfer in an appropriate manner the custodial...

§36-7-21. Applicability - This article applies to a transfer within the scope of...

§36-7-22. Effect on Existing Custodianships - (a) Any transfer of custodial property as now defined in...

§36-7-23. Uniformity of Application and Construction - This article shall be applied and construed to effectuate its...

§36-7-24. Short Title - This article may be cited as the "West Virginia Uniform...