West Virginia Code § 36-7-14

Use of custodial property
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(a) A custodian may deliver or pay to the minor or expend for the minor's benefit so much of
the custodial property as the custodian considers advisable for the use and benefit of the
minor, without court order and without regard to (i) the duty or ability of the custodian
personally or of any other person to support the minor, or (ii) any other income or property
of the minor which may be applicable or available for that purpose. e
(b) On petition of an interested person or the minor if the minor has attained the age of
fourteen years, the court may order the custodian to deliver or pay to the minor or expend
for the minor's benefit so much of the custodial property as the cuourt considers advisable for
the use and benefit of the minor.
(c) A delivery, payment or expenditure under this section is in addition to, not in substitution
for, and does not affect any obligation of a person to support the minor.

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