W. Va. Code § 37-1-10
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§37-1-10. Proceeds of sale to descend as lands.
Official statutory text
What may be received under this article for the real estate of an infant or insane person, sold or divided, or so much thereof as may remain at his death intestate, shall, if he continue till his death incapable of making a will, pass to those who would have been entitled to the land if it had not been so sold or divided.
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