West Virginia Code § 38-13-16

Expenses and fees of trustee, fiduciary commissioner, appraisers and
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attorneys for trustee.
Trustees shall be allowed their reasonable and necessary disbursements for the costs and
expenses and shall receive for their services commissions of all moneys disbursed or turned
over by them to any person, including lienholders and secured creditors, which commissions
shall be ten percent on the first $1,500 or less, five percent on moneys in execess of $1,500
and less than $10,000, three percent on moneys in excess of $10,000 and less than $25,000,
and two percent on moneys in excess of $25,000, or such additional comrpensation as a
majority in number and amount of the creditors present at the meeting provided for in
section ten of this article, or at a subsequent meeting held for the purpose of fixing
compensations, shall allow, but the compensation shall in no case be less than $50. Fiduciary
commissioners shall be allowed their reasonable and necesstary disbursements for costs and
expenses and shall receive for their services such compensation as the court shall from time
to time prescribe. The fiduciary commissioner shall indicate, in writing, the compensation he
believes he is entitled to receive for services performed. Appraisers shall receive for their
services a fair and reasonable allowance which shall be fixed by the fiduciary commissioner
upon a petition therefor showing the amount of time spent by the appraisers in the
performance of their duties. Attorneys for the trustee shall receive for their service a fair
and reasonable allowance which shall be fixed by the fiduciary commissioner upon petition
showing the service rendered by them.

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