When any guardian, committee, trustee, or other person in this state shall pay over, transfer or deliver any estate in his hands or vested in him as directed by any order or decree made in pursuance of this article, he shall be discharged from all responsibility therefor.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 44-11-9

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.