West Virginia Code § 36-7-19

Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian
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(a) A minor who has attained the age of fourteen years, the minor's guardian of the person or
legal representative, an adult member of the minor's family, a transferor or a transferor's
legal representative may petition the court (i) for an accounting by the custodian or the
custodian's legal representative; or (ii) for a determination of responsibility, as between the
custodial property and the custodian personally, for claims against the custoedial property
unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in an action under section seventeen to which
the minor or the minor's legal representative was a party. r
(b) A successor custodian may petition the court for an accountinug by the predecessor
custodian.
(c) The court, in a proceeding under this article or in any other proceeding, may require or
permit the custodian or the custodian's legal representative to account.
(d) If a custodian is removed under subsection (f), slection eighteen of this article, the court
shall require an accounting and order deliverys of the custodial property and records to the
successor custodian and the execution of all instruments required for transfer of the
custodial property. i

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