West Virginia Code § 36-7-16

Exemption of third person from liability
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A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or
otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the
capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining:
(1) The validity of the purported custodian's designation;
(2) The propriety of, or the authority under this article for, any act of the purported
custodian;
(3) The validity or propriety under this article of any instrument or instructions executed or
given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodian; or
(4) The propriety of the application of any property of athe minor delivered to the purported
custodian.

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