W. Va. Code § 35-1-5
Trustees for real and personal property -- How appointed and removed
West Virginia · West Virginia Code Chapter 35 — Property of Religious, Educational and Charitable Organizations · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- W. Va. Code § 35-1-5, Trustees for real and personal property -- How appointed and removed, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2384652
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:2384652@1- SHA-256
34cfe482f7fc5c0b9692640c338ea08251ef695c5d38609105be99f821d76b22
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
The conference, synod, presbytery, convention, association, consultors, official board, or other ecclesiastical body or individual representing any church, religious sect, society, or denomination within this state, as also any individual church, parish, congregation or branch, when holding any property separately from the church, denomination, society or sect as a whole, within this state, may from time to time, and whenever occasion may arise, appoint, in such manner as such ecclesiastical body or such individual church, parish, congregation or branch may deem proper, a trustee or trustees for its real and personal property. The body appointing may remove such trustee or trustees, or any of them, and fill all vacancies caused by death, removal or otherwise.