West Virginia Code § 36-1-13

Limitations contingent upon death
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Every limitation in any conveyance or will disposing of real or personal property, contingent
upon the dying of any person without heirs, or heirs of the body, or issue of the body, or
children, or offspring, or descendant, or other relative shall be construed as a limitation, to
take effect when such person shall die, not having such heir, or issue, or child, or offspring,
or descendant, or other relative, as the case may be, living at the time of hise death, or en
ventre sa mere at the time of his death and born alive thereafter, unless the intention of such
limitation be otherwise plainly declared on the face of the conveyance orr will creating it.

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